359  
FNUS51 KBGM 182031  
FWFBGM  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NY/NORTHEAST PA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY  
330 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
THERE ARE NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AT THIS TIME.  
 
NYZ210-190900-  
LEATHERSTOCKING-  
330 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 60 40 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-12) 25 (-2) 6 15  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 44 (-6) 80 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G19 W 12-16 G29 W 10-14 G24  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10-14 G27 W 11-15 G27 W 11-15 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5130 5730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 W 33  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 175580 206290  
DSI 2 1 2 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 3 5  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 60 GEN GOOD 41 GEN GOOD 82 GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 80 GOOD 34 FAIR 103 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 2 2  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 2 1  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.  
LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS AROUND 19. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS AROUND 16. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS NEAR ZERO. HIGHS AROUND 10. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PAZ038-039-043-190900-  
BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-WYOMING-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAYRE, TOWANDA, HALLSTEAD, MONTROSE,  
AND TUNKHANNOCK  
330 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-13) 27 (-2) 4 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 44 (-6) 75 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4-8 G23 W 12-16 G32 W 8-12 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 11-15 G28 W 10-14 G27 W 9-13 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5660 5920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 W 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 189130 173520  
DSI 2 2 3 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 3 6  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 77 GOOD 55 GEN GOOD 73 GOOD  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 94 GOOD 29 FAIR 96 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 2 1  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 2 1  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 3. HIGHS AROUND 14. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PAZ044-047-190900-  
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SCRANTON, HAZLETON, AND WILKES-BARRE  
330 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-12) 28 (-4) 5 17  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 48 (-12) 76 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G22 W 11-15 G31 W 8-12 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10-14 G28 W 8-12 G26 W 8-12 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 10 PM 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5360 5590  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 W 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 163120 151480  
DSI 2 2 3 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 4 7  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 73 GOOD 57 GEN GOOD 72 GOOD  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 95 GOOD 23 FAIR 93 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 2 2  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS AROUND 15. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PAZ040-048-072-190900-  
NORTHERN WAYNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DAMASCUS, EQUINUNK, MILFORD,  
AND HONESDALE  
330 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-10) 27 (-4) 5 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 53 (-22) 72 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 G20 W 10-14 G29 W 8-12 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9-13 G25 W 8-12 G24 W 8-12 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM  
PRECIP END 1 AM 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4800 5650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 W 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 133800 154350  
DSI 2 1 2 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 4 7  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 69 GOOD 47 GEN GOOD 67 GOOD  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 82 GOOD 23 FAIR 93 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 2 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 3 1  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 9. HIGHS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND 14. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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