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FNUS51 KALY 190747  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL BRING ADDITIONAL  
PERIODS OF SNOW, A WINTRY MIX OR RAIN OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL  
DAYS, OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT, FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY  
LATE SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE  
IN STORE FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
NYZ206-192115-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+2) 22 (+4) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-9) 96 (+16) 79  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.49  
PRECIP DURATION 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2570 2590  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 SE 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20560 46620  
ADI EARLY  
ADI LATE  
MAX LVORI EARLY  
MAX LVORI LATE  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-192115-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+2) 21 (+2) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-7) 98 (+17) 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.48  
PRECIP DURATION 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2300 2360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 E 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11500 23600  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-192115-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ RAIN SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+1) 26 (0) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-25) 95 (+1) 80  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.34  
PRECIP DURATION 1 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2520 2460  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15120 31980  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-192115-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ RAIN SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 25 (-1) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-19) 94 (-2) 79  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.41  
PRECIP DURATION 0 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2380 2290  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16660 27480  
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-192115-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+3) 22 (+2) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-13) 89 (+12) 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.37  
PRECIP DURATION 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2960 2810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 SE 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11840 39340  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-192115-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (0) 20 (+1) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-10) 97 (+20) 76  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.40  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2850 3040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14250 45600  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-192115-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-1) 22 (+2) 35  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 98 (+22) 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.39  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2940 3070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11760 27630  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-192115-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (0) 22 (0) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-24) 88 (+1) 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.33  
PRECIP DURATION 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2770 2510  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 E 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16620 42670  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-192115-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-1) 24 (0) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-29) 93 (-2) 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2460 1990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14760 35820  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-192115-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-1) 26 (-1) 35  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-29) 95 (-2) 82  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.32  
PRECIP DURATION 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2440 2020  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12200 32320  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 8  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-192115-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
247 AM EST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (0) 27 (-1) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-27) 97 (-2) 86  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2330 1850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11650 29600  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 9  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
SNOW, RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 17.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 19.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 9.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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