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FNUS51 KALY 200708
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
DISCUSSION
MULTIPLE CHANCES FOR SHOWERS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL KEEP
FUELS MOIST HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK. LIGHT WINDS AND HUMIDITY ABOVE
THE THRESHOLD FOR FIRE SPREAD WILL JOIN MOIST GROUND CONDITIONS TO
MITIGATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS.
NYZ206-202015-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (0) 45 (-7) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-17) 100 (0) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6180 7400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43260 44400
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 2 10 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-202015-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-3) 49 (-7) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 100 (0) 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5830 6810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40810 40860
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 3
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-202015-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-4) 51 (-9) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+9) 100 (+1) 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.10 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4130 6150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20650 30750
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 3
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-202015-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-6) 47 (-9) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+20) 100 (0) 53
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.09 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3630 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21780 34800
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 4
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-202015-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-3) 50 (-6) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+2) 100 (0) 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4600 6810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36800 40860
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 3
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-202015-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-2) 48 (-7) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+3) 100 (+1) 51
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5320 6930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42560 41580
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 3
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-202015-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-2) 50 (-8) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+2) 100 (+3) 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6020 7210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48160 43260
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-202015-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-3) 50 (-5) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+8) 100 (0) 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3950 6410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31600 38460
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 3
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-202015-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-5) 51 (-7) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+13) 100 (0) 57
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.10 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4200 6020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29400 36120
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 4
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-202015-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-3) 52 (-7) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+11) 100 (+1) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.21 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4620 5860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27720 35160
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 4
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-202015-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
308 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-4) 55 (-5) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+15) 100 (0) 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.41 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 3
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3840 5390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19200 32340
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 10 5
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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