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FNUS51 KALY 120641
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
DISCUSSION
AFTER EARLY FROST TODAY THIS MORNING, RH VALUES WILL DROP TO 30
TO 35 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON UNDER PLENTY OF SUNSHINE. DESPITE
RELATIVELY LOW RH VALUES, WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ONLY BE
AROUND 5 TO 8 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS IN THE 10-15 MPH RANGE.
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY INTO ESPECIALLY
THURSDAY WITH SHOWERS LINGERING INTO FRIDAY. RH VALUES REMAIN
ABOVE 60 PERCENT.
NYZ206-122015-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+7) 35 (+5) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-4) 90 (-3) 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.36
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7520 1970
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90240 29550
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 6
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-122015-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+6) 37 (+2) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-2) 86 (+1) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR S 8 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.26
PRECIP DURATION 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8250 3150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99000 40950
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-122015-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+5) 40 (+2) 64
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-2) 87 (+8) 60
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR S 9 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8100 3860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97200 73340
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-122015-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+6) 38 (+3) 61
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-3) 90 (+10) 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 1 6
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7550 2990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 S 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90600 53820
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 6
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-122015-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+5) 38 (+2) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 76 (-7) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR S 8 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.19
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7360 2310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103040 41580
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-122015-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+4) 36 (+2) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-3) 82 (-3) 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 6
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7480 2550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 S 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 112200 45900
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 5
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-122015-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+2) 38 (0) 58
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 82 (+2) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7710 3310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 107940 62890
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-122015-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+4) 37 (+2) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (0) 80 (-2) 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G18 S 6 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G18 LGT/VAR S 9 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.11
PRECIP DURATION 6
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6710 2680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100650 50920
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-122015-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+3) 39 (+2) 62
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 84 (+2) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR S 8 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6580 3120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92120 65520
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-122015-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+3) 41 (+1) 62
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-2) 87 (+9) 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR S 9 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6920 3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96880 72400
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-122015-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
241 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+4) 42 (0) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-2) 88 (+13) 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 S 6 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR S 11 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6900 3440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82800 72240
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 4
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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