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FNUS51 KALY 301910
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
DISCUSSION
A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
BERKSHIRE COUNTY UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON FOR AN ELEVATED RISK OF
FIRE SPREAD...RH VALUES DROP TO 25-40 PERCENT, LOWEST IN THE HUDSON
VALLEY AND THE LOWER-ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN NEW ENGLAND. SOUTHEAST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 10-20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25-30 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. RH VALUES HAVE AN EXCELLENT RECOVERY
TONIGHT. LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY, MULTIPLE PERIODS OF RAIN
ARE EXPECTED, WHICH SHOULD QUELL ANY FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS FOR THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. WE REMAIN IN A WET PATTERN FOR THE END OF THE WEEK
INTO NEXT WEEKEND AS WELL, WHICH SHOULD CONTINUE TO LIMIT FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS.
NYZ206-310815-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 100 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+9) 57 (-1) 40 53
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+17) 80 (+45) 100 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 8 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5 G23 NW 7 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.52 0.70 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 2 8 12 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1570 2930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 7850 20510
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 7 10 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-310815-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 90 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+11) 62 (-1) 45 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+14) 76 (+42) 100 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 10 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 G20 SE 6 G19 S 6 G26 NW 11 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.33 0.44 0.16
PRECIP DURATION 2 8 12 4
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 3 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 10 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 8 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-310815-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+12) 71 (+5) 55 68
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+22) 61 (+27) 98 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 G23 SW 9 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G20 SW 8 G23 SW 7 G26 NW 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.26 0.15 0.18
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 5 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4610 3300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41490 36300
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 5 7 6
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-310815-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 70 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+15) 68 (+6) 54 65
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+19) 68 (+31) 97 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G25 W 9 G29
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G21 SW 8 G25 SW 8 G31 NW 9 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.37 0.20 0.22
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 7 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4170 3040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41700 33440
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 5 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-310815-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 90 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+13) 61 (-1) 50 58
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+20) 78 (+44) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 G21 W 11 G29
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G23 S 6 G21 S 7 G29 NW 11 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.34 0.47 0.24
PRECIP DURATION 2 7 12 7
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 5 N 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 9 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 8 9 8
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-310815-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 80 80 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+14) 60 (0) 50 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+12) 76 (+40) 100 74
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 8 G29
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 G28 NW 8 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.33 0.44 0.25
PRECIP DURATION 1 7 9 7
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 3 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 10 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 8 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-310815-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 80 80 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+16) 63 (-1) 51 60
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 67 (+35) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 8 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.24 0.37 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 1 6 9 7
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 2 N 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 10 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 7 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-310815-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 70 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+15) 63 (+2) 53 60
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+6) 70 (+37) 98 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G24 SW 13 G29
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 8 G23 SW 9 G24 S 9 G29 NW 13 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.26 0.27 0.22
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 7 9
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 6 8 7
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-310815-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 60 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+15) 66 (+3) 54 64
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+20) 68 (+33) 100 72
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G24 SW 11 G28
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 G21 SW 9 G24 S 8 G28 NW 11 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.37 0.33 0.22
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 4 9
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 N 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 6 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 6 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-310815-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 50 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+14) 69 (+4) 56 67
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+12) 64 (+28) 97 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G24 SW 10 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 G21 SW 9 G24 SW 7 G26 W 11 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.30 0.08 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 2 8
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 7 5 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-310815-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
310 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 40 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+17) 71 (+5) 59 69
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-1) 60 (+23) 90 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G23 SW 11 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 G20 SW 10 G23 SW 7 G23 W 12 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.22 0.02 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 2 5
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 0
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 6 4
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
RAIN SHOWERS WITH FREEZING RAIN LIKELY. WARMER. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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