461  
FNUS51 KALY 200903  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LIGHT WINDS OR 5 KT OR LESS WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL BEGIN TO  
INCREASE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING, WITH GUSTS  
OF 20 TO 30 KT OUT OF THE EAST EXPECTED AFTER SUNSET, ESPECIALLY  
IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN NEW ENGLAND. AHEAD OF THE  
GUSTY WINDS, MINIMUM DAYTIME RH WILL FALL TO 40 TO 55 PERCENT,  
AND SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN ISSUED THROUGH 6 PM  
WEDNESDAY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT.  
 
DESPITE STRONGER WINDS, RH VALUES WILL RECOVER TO 90 PERCENT OR  
HIGHER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS A WIDESPREAD SOAKING RAINFALL SPREADS  
ACROSS THE REGION FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AND CONTINUING  
INTO THURSDAY, MITIGATING FURTHER FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.  
 
NYZ206-202100-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SNOW/RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+4) 34 (-1) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-14) 100 (+4) 86  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G20 NE 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.23 0.69  
PRECIP DURATION 3 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2640 2280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15840 27360  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 14 GEN POOR 16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 14 GEN POOR 22 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ207-202100-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (0) 35 (+2) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+5) 100 (+1) 87  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 7 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.80  
PRECIP DURATION 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2430 2460  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12150 31980  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ208-202100-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+2) 37 (-2) 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+6) 100 (+8) 84  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 7 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.43 0.78  
PRECIP DURATION 4 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2880 2570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 NE 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8640 35980  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 9 POOR 23 FAIR  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 10 POOR 25 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ209-202100-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SNOW/RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 100 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+1) 33 (-7) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+16) 100 (+18) 83  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 6 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.57 0.83  
PRECIP DURATION 5 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2410 2720  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9640 35360  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2  
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 11 POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 13 GEN POOR 24 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ036-202100-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+6) 36 (+5) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 98 (+1) 82  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 7 G25  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 8 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.71  
PRECIP DURATION 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2940 2730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 3 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8820 49140  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 3 2  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 10 POOR 33 FAIR  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 14 GEN POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ037-202100-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+5) 34 (+2) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-1) 100 (+8) 91  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 7 G25  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.89  
PRECIP DURATION 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2880 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11520 54600  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 8 POOR 33 FAIR  
ADI LATE 11 POOR 13 GEN POOR 37 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ038-202100-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+2) 37 (+6) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+7) 100 (+1) 88  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.84  
PRECIP DURATION 0 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2830 2480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14150 39680  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2  
ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 29 FAIR  
ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 7 POOR 30 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ001-202100-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+5) 36 (+2) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-7) 97 (+5) 80  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 9 G26  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 G25 E 9 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.14 0.81  
PRECIP DURATION 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2850 2750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 E 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8550 66000  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 13 GEN POOR 41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 17 GEN POOR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ025-202100-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+5) 35 (-1) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-1) 100 (+7) 87  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 8 G25  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 9 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.23 0.79  
PRECIP DURATION 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2770 2620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 E 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8310 60260  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 14 GEN POOR 44 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 18 GEN POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ001-202100-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+4) 37 (-1) 46  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+2) 100 (+12) 89  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G24  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 9 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.34 0.75  
PRECIP DURATION 2 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3060 2480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9180 52080  
LAL 1 2 2  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 12 POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 15 GEN POOR 48 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ013-202100-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
402 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+3) 38 (-1) 46  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+6) 100 (+14) 90  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G24  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 9 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.40 0.67  
PRECIP DURATION 2 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2730 2260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8190 47460  
LAL 1 2 2  
HAINES INDEX 4 2 2  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 10 POOR 44 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 15 GEN POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
RAIN WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS  
25 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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