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FNUS51 KALY 181847
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
DISCUSSION
MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, SOME OF WHICH COULD
BECOME SEVERE, WILL BRING APPRECIABLE RAIN TO THE REGION TODAY. A
COUPLE OF DRY DAYS SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL YIELD TO ADDITIONAL
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE UPCOMING WEEK,
BEGINNING ON TUESDAY.
NYZ206-190830-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-5) 72 (+2) 47 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+18) 42 (-26) 100 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G20 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G23 NW 6 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6590 7070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 98850 63630
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 9 8
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-190830-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 78 (+3) 50 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+21) 38 (-27) 98 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 10 G25 NW 10 G23 NW 5 G19 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7290 7600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 109350 60800
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 8 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-190830-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-3) 78 (+1) 50 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+15) 44 (-27) 98 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 9 G25 NW 9 G23 NW 5 G19 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.52 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6730 6880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100950 48160
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-190830-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 74 (+1) 48 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+19) 47 (-25) 96 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G26 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 G26 NW 8 G26 NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.54 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6080 6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97280 44310
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 2 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-190830-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-4) 75 (-2) 50 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+27) 43 (-17) 94 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 10 G27 NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.43 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6240 6040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99840 42280
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-190830-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-4) 73 (-1) 49 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+24) 47 (-18) 92 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G24 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G25 NW 6 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6130 6940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104210 62460
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 9 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-190830-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (0) 76 (+1) 50 80
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+14) 41 (-29) 92 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 6 G21 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G21 NW 6 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6440 7480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 109480 67320
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-190830-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 74 (-2) 49 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+23) 46 (-19) 97 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 12 G26 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 11 G26 NW 11 G26 NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5640 6020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90240 42140
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 9 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-190830-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-3) 75 (-3) 50 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+16) 49 (-16) 98 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G24 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 9 G26 NW 9 G24 NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.65 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5340 6040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85440 42280
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-190830-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-1) 75 (-3) 53 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 49 (-21) 95 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 8 G25 NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.81 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5370 6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80550 44310
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 9 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-190830-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
247 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 76 (-2) 54 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 52 (-24) 91 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G20 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 9 G24 NW 9 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.81 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5390 6190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80850 43330
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
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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