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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NY/NORTHEAST PA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
330 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
SYNOPSIS
TEMPERATURES WILL REACH WELL INTO THE 70S TUESDAY
AFTERNOON OVER THE AREA. SKIES SHOULD REMAIN PARTLY TO MOSTLY
SUNNY OVER THE CATSKILLS REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. THIS
WILL ALLOW RH VALUES TO FALL BETWEEN 30-40% IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED BETWEEN
10-20 MPH, WITH GUSTS OF 25-35 MPH (LOCALLY 40 MPH ON EXPOSED
RIDGETOPS). CONSIDERING ALL OF THESE PARAMETERS DECIDED TO ISSUE
A FIRE WEATHER SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR DELAWARE AND
SULLIVAN COUNTIES. FURTHER TO THE WEST, ACROSS THE REST OF THE
LEATHERSTOCKING REGION THE MIN RH LOOKS TO HOLD BETWEEN 40-50% IN
THE EARLY AFTERNOON, SO DECIDED TO NOT HOIST ANY SPECIAL WEATHER
STATEMENTS HERE AT THIS TIME.
NYZ210-050800-
LEATHERSTOCKING-
330 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 70 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+9) 73 (+4) 45 59
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-7) 30 (+6) 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4-8 G19 SW 9-13 G25 W 4-8 G24 W 3-7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5-9 G18 SW 12-16 G28 LGT/VAR W 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.09 0.26 0.67
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 10 12
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6100 1550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 33 SE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 231760 45370
DSI 2 2 3 1
SUNSHINE HOURS 5 1
ADI EARLY 73 GOOD 88 GOOD 51 GEN GOOD 11 POOR
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 114 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 12 POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 5
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
PAZ038-039-043-050800-
BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-WYOMING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAYRE, TOWANDA, HALLSTEAD, MONTROSE,
AND TUNKHANNOCK
330 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 60 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 50 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+12) 75 (+6) 50 63
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 37 (+11) 96 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4-8 G20 SW 7-11 G25 SW 4-8 G23 S 4-8 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 4-8 G18 SW 11-15 G28 S 3-7 SW 5-9 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.13 0.64
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 5 12
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6540 1830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 33 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 208740 39360
DSI 2 2 2 1
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 1
ADI EARLY 76 GOOD 109 VERY GOOD72 GOOD 18 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 11 POOR 146 VERY GOOD5 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 5 4
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
PAZ044-047-050800-
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SCRANTON, HAZLETON, AND WILKES-BARRE
330 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 50 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+13) 77 (+8) 53 65
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-3) 30 (+2) 86 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4-8 G20 SW 6-10 G25 SW 5-9 G23 S 5-9 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 4-8 G17 SW 11-15 G29 S 4-8 G17 S 6-10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.61
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7900 2220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 231260 50000
DSI 2 2 2 2
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 2
ADI EARLY 93 GOOD 120 VERY GOOD101 VERY GOOD42 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 7 POOR 157 VERY GOOD10 POOR 42 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 2 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 4 4
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
PAZ040-048-072-050800-
NORTHERN WAYNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DAMASCUS, EQUINUNK, MILFORD,
AND HONESDALE
330 PM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 100
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+9) 77 (+8) 53 65
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-11) 29 (-1) 86 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 4-8 G19 SW 7-11 G25 SW 5-9 G23 S 5-9 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 4-8 SW 11-15 G28 S 4-8 S 5-9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.54
PRECIP DURATION 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8150 2110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 33 S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 246090 48560
DSI 2 2 2 1
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 2
ADI EARLY 81 GOOD 109 VERY GOOD102 VERY GOOD42 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 8 POOR 162 VERY GOOD10 POOR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 4 4
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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