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FNUS51 KALY 150651
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
DISCUSSION
ONE MORE MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COOL DAY IN STORE TODAY. SHOWERS FROM
AROUND I-90 NORTH WILL GRADUALLY END THIS MORNING. DRIER AND
WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. ON SATURDAY, MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE AROUND 30-40%, WITH SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5-10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. ON SUNDAY, MINIMUM RH
VALUES WILL BE AROUND 30-40% AGAIN, WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO
NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. WELL ABOVE
NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED EARLY TO MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK,
WITH CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INCREASING TUESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY.
NYZ206-152015-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+12) 39 (-3) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-11) 93 (-5) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3810 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22860 92800
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-152015-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+8) 43 (-3) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-18) 97 (-1) 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3440 6480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24080 97200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-152015-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+6) 44 (-1) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-12) 97 (+4) 32
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 G18 LGT/VAR SW 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4460 6660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44600 99900
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-152015-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+7) 41 (-1) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-11) 94 (+1) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 G23 LGT/VAR SW 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4120 6060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45320 96960
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-152015-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+8) 44 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-21) 96 (-1) 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2990 5240
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23920 83840
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-152015-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+5) 42 (-2) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-19) 100 (+1) 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2540 5380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22860 86080
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 9 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-152015-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+4) 44 (-2) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-24) 100 (0) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2440 5770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21960 86550
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 9 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-152015-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+6) 42 (-3) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-21) 95 (-1) 34
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G17 W 5 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3140 5340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28260 85440
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 7 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 9 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-152015-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+5) 44 (-1) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-11) 99 (+1) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 G17 LGT/VAR SW 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3590 5370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35900 85920
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 8
MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-152015-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 44 (-1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-8) 100 (+3) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 G18 LGT/VAR SW 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3760 5870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41360 93920
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 8
MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-152015-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
251 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+1) 45 (-1) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-8) 99 (+3) 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 G18 LGT/VAR SW 9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4090 6000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40900 90000
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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