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FNUS51 KALY 221919
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
DISCUSSION
OUTSIDE OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW IN THE SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS TONIGHT
THROUGH TOMORROW, DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. BITTERLY
COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH TOMORROW
NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING WILL MAKE IT FEEL EVEN COLDER OUTSIDE
FOR DANGEROUS COLD CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN
LOCATIONS. A LONG DURATION IMPACTFUL WINTER STORM IS IN THE
CURRENT FORECAST FOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH ACCUMULATING
SNOWFALL.
NYZ206-230930-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 6 (-10) 15 (-11) -19 3
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-6) 55 (-15) 77 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 9 G29 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G29 W 11 G29 NW 9 G27 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.09 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 9 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6160 3650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 178640 54750
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-230930-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-10) 24 (-9) -10 9
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-12) 44 (-15) 63 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 11 G32 NW 5 G17
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 11 G29 W 15 G32 W 12 G28 NW 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7110 3990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 37 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 227520 51870
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-230930-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-10) 30 (-8) -4 13
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-8) 42 (-14) 63 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 8 G31 NW 8 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 G20 W 13 G31 NW 12 G31 NW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6740 4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 32 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 188720 69760
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-230930-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (-10) 26 (-8) -5 10
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-10) 43 (-11) 69 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 9 G29 NW 8 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G23 W 12 G29 NW 12 G31 NW 6 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6480 4080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 36 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 200880 65280
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-230930-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-11) 22 (-11) -8 7
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-9) 48 (-14) 62 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 11 G34 NW 7 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 11 G31 W 15 G34 W 14 G33 NW 6 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5950 3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 38 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 196350 46020
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-230930-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (-8) 21 (-10) -10 5
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-10) 53 (-15) 68 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 8 G31 NW 5 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G27 W 10 G31 W 10 G29 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6030 3600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 38 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 198990 57600
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-230930-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-4) 26 (-10) -4 10
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-22) 45 (-15) 57 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 G29 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 G25 W 8 G29 W 8 G27 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6380 3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 36 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 197780 57000
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-230930-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-9) 23 (-11) -7 6
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-7) 50 (-12) 61 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 11 G35 NW 11 G28
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 10 G24 W 16 G35 W 18 G35 NW 9 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5760 3180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 36 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 178560 57240
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-230930-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-8) 27 (-10) -4 9
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-14) 49 (-12) 60 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 8 G34 NW 10 G28
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G20 W 12 G34 NW 13 G34 NW 8 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5960 3120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 32 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 166880 59280
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-230930-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (-7) 29 (-9) -2 11
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-19) 46 (-14) 57 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G32 NW 9 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 G18 W 11 G32 NW 11 G32 NW 8 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6160 3430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 35 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 184800 65170
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-230930-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
219 PM EST THU JAN 22 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-8) 31 (-9) 0 13
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-24) 46 (-14) 56 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 8 G29 NW 9 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 W 12 G29 NW 11 G29 NW 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5950 3420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 35 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 178500 58140
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 3 BELOW.
HIGHS AROUND 12. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SNOW. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS AROUND 17. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
TUESDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS NEAR
ZERO. HIGHS AROUND 15. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1. HIGHS AROUND 17. WEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1. HIGHS AROUND 15. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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