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FNUS51 KALY 201948  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON INTO TOMORROW MORNING RESULTING IN  
SLIPPERY TRAVEL, INCLUDING TODAY'S EVENING COMMUTE. AFTER SNOW  
ENDS TOMORROW MORNING, WINDS TURN BREEZY WITH CLEARING SKIES AND  
TEMPERATURES TURNING COLD. COLD TEMPERATURES PERSIST THROUGH  
MONDAY BEFORE OUR NEXT LIGHT SNOW EVENT ARRIVES MONDAY NIGHT  
INTO CHRISTMAS EVE.  
 
NYZ206-210900-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (-9) 16 (-7) -7 10  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+4) 66 (-5) 91 56  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 5 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G23 NW 6 G24 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71280 44110  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 3 3  
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 41 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR 36 FAIR  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 45 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-210900-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-8) 25 (-1) -1 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+13) 56 (-8) 77 48  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 7 G25 NW 5 G18  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G25 NW 9 G26 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4720 4370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80240 48070  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3 4  
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 48 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 51 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-210900-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-9) 28 (-1) 2 18  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+10) 54 (-17) 79 44  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 7 G28 NW 7 G23  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G28 NW 9 G31 NW 5 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5060 4410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 N 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111320 70560  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3 4  
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 60 GEN GOOD 29 FAIR 61 GOOD  
ADI LATE 10 POOR 68 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-210900-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-10) 24 (-3) 0 15  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+8) 56 (-18) 81 45  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 8 G31 NW 7 G27  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G31 NW 10 G35 NW 5 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4450 4280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 N 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 106800 68480  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 3 4  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD 26 FAIR 54 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 11 POOR 67 GOOD 21 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-210900-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-7) 23 (-4) 0 13  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+9) 62 (-7) 82 49  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 6 G26 NW 5 G19  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G26 NW 9 G28 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.03 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4350 3950  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 N 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82650 63200  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 2 3  
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 54 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-210900-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-6) 20 (-2) -1 11  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 66 (-5) 85 55  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 5 G26 NW 5 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G26 NW 6 G28 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4330 3890  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95260 70020  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 3 3  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 4 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 4 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-210900-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-5) 25 (0) 4 15  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+12) 56 (-10) 73 44  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G25 NW 6 G26 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4270 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 N 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 98210 76190  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3 4  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 71 GOOD  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 64 GOOD 11 POOR 72 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 3 2  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-210900-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (-7) 24 (-2) 0 12  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 59 (-5) 75 48  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 8 G29 NW 9 G25  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 5 G17 NW 12 G29 NW 14 G32 NW 7 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4090 3540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89980 63720  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 3 4  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 56 GEN GOOD 31 FAIR 53 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 63 GOOD 29 FAIR 59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-210900-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-6) 25 (-3) 2 14  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+6) 61 (-8) 79 49  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 7 G31 NW 9 G26  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 11 G31 NW 12 G32 NW 7 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3980 3250  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 N 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91540 61750  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 2 3 4  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 58 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR 57 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 64 GOOD 31 FAIR 63 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-210900-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-6) 27 (-3) 3 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 58 (-13) 76 48  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 7 G31 NW 8 G24  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 5 G19 NW 10 G31 NW 11 G32 NW 7 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4250 3280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97750 59040  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 4  
ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD 36 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 67 GOOD 30 FAIR 61 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-210900-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
247 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-5) 29 (-2) 6 18  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+11) 56 (-15) 70 43  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 7 G28 NW 8 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NE 6 G19 NW 10 G28 NW 10 G28 NW 7 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4340 3120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99820 53040  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4 4  
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR 58 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 69 GOOD 27 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 3 1  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 3 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
20S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 15.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
CHRISTMAS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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