269  
FNUS51 KBGM 181931  
FWFBGM  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL NY/NORTHEAST PA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY  
330 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
THERE ARE NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AT THIS TIME.  
 
NYZ210-190800-  
LEATHERSTOCKING-  
330 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-6) 80 (+2) 55 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 44 (0) 100 40  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7 LGT/VAR NW 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4950 4920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68450 57710  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 8  
ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 36 FAIR 31 FAIR 29 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 70 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 2  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
SUNDAY  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
90 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PAZ038-039-043-190800-  
BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-WYOMING-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAYRE, TOWANDA, HALLSTEAD, MONTROSE,  
AND TUNKHANNOCK  
330 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-5) 83 (+3) 57 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 51 (+1) 100 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5530 5070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66550 47810  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 7  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 34 FAIR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 79 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 7 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 1 9 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PAZ044-047-190800-  
LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SCRANTON, HAZLETON, AND WILKES-BARRE  
330 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-7) 83 (+2) 59 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 46 (-3) 100 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5330 3630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59580 37640  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 7  
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 38 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 74 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 31 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
PAZ040-048-072-190800-  
NORTHERN WAYNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DAMASCUS, EQUINUNK, MILFORD,  
AND HONESDALE  
330 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-6) 82 (+2) 58 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 47 (-4) 100 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5620 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 N 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64630 41900  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 8  
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 46 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 28 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 77 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 34 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 9 3  
 
REMARKS: ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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