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FNUS51 KALY 261820
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
DISCUSSION
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS
WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW COVER OVER EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW
ENGLAND. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE SATURDAY
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AFTER A WARMUP ON SATURDAY, COLDER
WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY.
NYZ206-270915-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-13) 36 (+13) 24 40
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-2) 59 (+2) 92 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4040 5110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68680 86870
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-270915-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 6 (-19) 38 (+8) 23 45
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-1) 55 (+5) 98 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G17 S 6 G23 SW 9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3830 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53620 78000
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 10 4 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-270915-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-13) 42 (+8) 25 49
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 53 (-2) 97 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR SW 6 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4190 4430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54470 35440
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 7 6
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-270915-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-10) 41 (+9) 25 47
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-2) 50 (-5) 95 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR SW 5 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4180 4650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 W 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58520 60450
ADI EARLY VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-270915-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-16) 39 (+10) 26 45
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-6) 51 (-5) 87 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17 S 5 G25 SW 8 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3330 4170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49950 58380
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 5 4
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-270915-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (-14) 37 (+10) 23 44
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-10) 52 (-9) 92 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3670 4350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58720 69600
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-270915-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-15) 40 (+8) 24 47
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-8) 48 (-3) 99 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3460 4460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48440 57980
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 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 7
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-270915-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-15) 38 (+9) 24 44
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-9) 51 (-7) 91 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 S 6 G25 SW 8 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3400 3950
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47600 63200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 6 5
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-270915-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-11) 39 (+7) 24 46
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-9) 54 (-4) 97 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2760 2810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38640 30910
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 7 7
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-270915-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-12) 40 (+5) 25 47
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-9) 55 (-3) 99 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2930 2820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41020 50760
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 9 7
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-270915-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
120 PM EST THU FEB 26 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-12) 40 (+3) 25 48
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-4) 57 (-1) 100 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2810 2550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36530 40800
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 19.
HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN
THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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