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FNUS51 KALY 121816
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
DISCUSSION
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY NEXT
WEEK WITH MOST AREAS HAVING SEEN A QUARTER TO HALF INCH OR MORE OF
RAIN OVER THE PAST 5 DAYS, WITH ADDITIONAL RAIN CHANCES THIS
EVENING, TOMORROW, AND SUNDAY. MIN RH VALUES SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE
45% EACH OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, WITH MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS
GENERALLY REMAINING UNDER 15 MPH EACH DAY AS WELL.
NYZ206-130830-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-2) 75 (-1) 49 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 56 (+5) 100 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5510 6390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71630 70290
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 9
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-130830-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-2) 80 (+1) 52 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 53 (+2) 100 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM 6 PM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5830 6890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64130 68900
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 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-130830-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-1) 82 (0) 55 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 54 (+5) 100 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5520 6730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55200 53840
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 8
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-130830-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 79 (+2) 52 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 55 (+7) 100 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4970 6520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49700 45640
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 7
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-130830-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 77 (0) 51 76
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 58 (+4) 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4940 5790
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54340 69480
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 4 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-130830-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-1) 76 (0) 51 75
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 58 (+3) 100 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5880 6870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82320 96180
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 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 9
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-130830-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-1) 79 (-2) 54 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 53 (+4) 100 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6080 7130
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91200 92690
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-130830-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+1) 78 (+1) 53 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 55 (+6) 100 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 7 G18 LGT/VAR NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5090 6100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71260 79300
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 7 10
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-130830-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+2) 78 (-2) 56 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 57 (+7) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5250 6450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73500 77400
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-130830-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 80 (-3) 58 80
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 55 (+7) 99 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.05 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5200 6610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67600 72710
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-130830-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
216 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 82 (-1) 59 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 57 (+8) 96 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.10 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4910 6550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58920 65500
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 10 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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