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FNUS51 KALY 020746  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK AND  
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND WITH LOWS IN THE 20S AND 30S AND HIGHS IN THE  
40S AND 50S. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE IN STORE FOR LATER THIS MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING RANGE  
BETWEEN 5 AND 15 MPH.  
 
SUNDAY IS LOOKING TO BE A DRY DAY IN STORE, BUT BREEZY WITH  
WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH. WINDS DECREASE TO LESS THAN  
20 MPH FOR THE EARLY EVENING HOURS INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES COULD RANGE DURING THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS  
BETWEEN 25 AND 35 PERCENT.  
 
MONDAY, TEMPERATURES INCREASE INTO THE 50S AND LOW 70S WITH  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 40 AND 60 PERCENT. BY MIDWEEK,  
PRECIPITATION CHANCES INCREASE TO HIGH (GREATER THAN 75 PERCENT)  
AS AN UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN SETS UP FOR EASTERN NEW YORK AND  
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.  
 
NYZ206-022045-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-2) 25 (-7) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+5) 100 (+1) 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G25  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G18 LGT/VAR W 9 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6740 8430  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80880 160170  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-022045-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-1) 29 (-9) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+5) 91 (-7) 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G26  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G18 NW 5 G17 NW 10 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7220 8990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72200 152830  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-022045-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-2) 31 (-10) 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (0) 83 (-14) 30  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G18 NW 8 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR NW 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8190 8850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90090 194700  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-022045-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-2) 27 (-10) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-1) 82 (-14) 31  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G17 NW 8 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR NW 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7800 8580  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93600 197340  
ADI EARLY 2 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR VERY POOR 9 POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-022045-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-1) 31 (-9) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+5) 91 (-5) 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G17 LGT/VAR NW 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6450 8340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70950 166800  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-022045-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (0) 29 (-9) 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+6) 91 (-8) 40  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G25  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 7 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6000 8110  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66000 170310  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 6 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-022045-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-1) 33 (-7) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (+6) 86 (-14) 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5870 8480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58700 178080  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-022045-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-1) 31 (-8) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+5) 85 (-10) 34  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 6 G17 NW 9 G29  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G17 NW 6 G18 NW 13 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6290 7820  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75480 172040  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-022045-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-2) 32 (-8) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (+5) 85 (-14) 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 NW 8 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 NW 5 G19 NW 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6170 7890  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67870 181470  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-022045-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-2) 33 (-9) 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+6) 79 (-19) 32  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6030 8450  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54270 194350  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-022045-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-3) 36 (-8) 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+8) 74 (-24) 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G26  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 11 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5900 8560  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53100 188320  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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