615  
FNUS51 KALY 180533  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MOST AREAS HAVE SEEN A HALF INCH TO INCH OF RAINFALL OVER THE PAST  
FEW DAYS. ALTHOUGH SOME PARTS OF THE AREA ARE STILL IN D0  
(ABNORMALLY DRY), MOST OF THE REGION HAS NO DROUGHT STATUS  
ACCORDING TO THE LATEST US DROUGHT MONITOR. LOOKING AHEAD, A DRY  
STRETCH IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK.  
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY, BUT THEY WILL TREND  
BACK TO NORMAL FOR THE UPCOMING WEEK.  
 
THROUGH MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK, RH VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS 35  
TO 45 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. HOWEVER, THEY SHOULD  
RECOVER ABOVE 80 PERCENT EACH NIGHT WITH DEW AND FROST FORMATION.  
MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. NORTHEAST  
WINDS COULD GET LOCALLY BREEZY TOWARDS MID-WEEK FOR FAR SOUTHEASTERN  
AREAS, BUT THIS WILL DEPEND ON THE TRACK OF A NOR'EASTER.  
 
NYZ206-182015-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+17) 26 (+1) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-10) 100 (+5) 33  
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)3600 2760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43200 22080  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ207-182015-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+13) 27 (+3) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-8) 100 (+5) 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3920 2930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39200 14650  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ208-182015-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+11) 30 (+2) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-6) 100 (+12) 38  
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)3770 3060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 N 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18850 21420  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ209-182015-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+16) 31 (+6) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-10) 88 (+2) 31  
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)3800 2910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22800 23280  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ036-182015-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+13) 28 (+5) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-11) 100 (+6) 39  
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)3130 2150  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25040 12900  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ037-182015-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+15) 29 (+7) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-12) 100 (+7) 38  
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)3820 2260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30560 9040  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ038-182015-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+13) 28 (+2) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-7) 100 (+13) 37  
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)3950 2260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 E 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27650 9040  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ001-182015-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+13) 30 (+5) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-12) 95 (+7) 36  
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)3340 2340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 NE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20040 11700  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ025-182015-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+12) 32 (+4) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-9) 95 (+13) 41  
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)3400 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17000 17500  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ001-182015-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+10) 32 (+3) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-6) 95 (+7) 40  
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)3420 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17100 23400  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ013-182015-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
133 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+10) 32 (+1) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-4) 99 (+13) 43  
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)3260 2630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 5 NE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13040 28930  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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