306  
FNUS51 KALY 231802  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
BELOW NORMAL CONDITIONS AS WELL AS LIGHT WINDS ARE GENERALLY  
ANTICIPATED OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS. WHILE A BRIEF WARM UP IS  
ANTICIPATED WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY, IT WILL COME WITH WIDESPREAD  
CHANCES FOR RAIN BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY  
NIGHT. THEREFORE, THERE ARE NO CONCERNS FOR FIRE SPREAD OVER THE  
NEXT SEVEN DAYS.  
 
NYZ206-240830-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-11) 37 (+5) 19 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-9) 36 (-27) 93 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 G18 W 5 G17 W 5 G18 SW 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5010 6160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 SW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75150 92400  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ207-240830-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY 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) 18 (-9) 43 (+10) 22 49  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-19) 30 (-31) 84 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 G21 SW 6 G19 SW 6 G19 SW 8 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6110 5590  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 SW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91650 83850  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 5 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ208-240830-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-11) 46 (+9) 25 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-19) 29 (-34) 80 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6030 5620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66330 78680  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ209-240830-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY 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) 17 (-13) 44 (+9) 22 49  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-22) 29 (-34) 78 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G23 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 10 G28 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5840 5080  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58400 71120  
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ036-240830-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-10) 41 (+8) 22 48  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-16) 32 (-35) 78 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 G23 W 6 G19 W 5 G19 SW 8 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5200 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46800 64800  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ037-240830-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-10) 40 (+8) 20 47  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-14) 34 (-38) 81 36  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5680 6130  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51120 79690  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 4 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ038-240830-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-11) 45 (+11) 24 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-19) 29 (-39) 76 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6270 6030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43890 78390  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ001-240830-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-11) 40 (+6) 22 47  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-17) 32 (-36) 77 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G21 W 5 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G24 W 6 G21 W 5 G19 SW 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4850 4890  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53350 68460  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ025-240830-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-12) 42 (+8) 23 49  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-14) 33 (-38) 80 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G20 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4510 4650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31570 60450  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ001-240830-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-13) 44 (+8) 26 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-14) 33 (-39) 78 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G20 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5110 5140  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40880 61680  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ013-240830-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
202 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY 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) 23 (-13) 45 (+7) 28 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-17) 32 (-39) 77 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G19 NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR SW 8 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5220 4990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36540 64870  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 5  
 
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 MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
WINDY, RAIN, COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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