547  
FNUS51 KALY 241801  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY, SEASONABLE CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY BEFORE WIDESPREAD CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION INCREASE  
THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE THROUGH THURSDAY,  
REACHING ABOVE-NORMAL LEVELS BY THAT TIME. THAT SAID, THURSDAY  
WILL BE THE WARMEST DAY OF THE WEEK AND ALSO THE WETTEST, SO  
DESPITE WINDS BECOMING BREEZY, THERE WILL NOT BE ANY CONCERNS FOR  
FIRE SPREAD.  
 
NYZ206-250830-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE RAIN SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 40 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (+6) 45 (+9) 32 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+4) 41 (0) 91 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5240 4750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62880 90250  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 7 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ207-250830-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (+1) 50 (+7) 33 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (0) 34 (+1) 90 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G26  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 G19 SW 6 S 5 G19 SW 11 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5510 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66120 89300  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ208-250830-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (+1) 54 (+9) 35 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-4) 35 (+2) 91 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G25  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 S 6 G21 SW 10 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5600 6260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72800 118940  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ209-250830-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (+2) 51 (+10) 33 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-6) 36 (+3) 89 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G18 S 6 G23 SW 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5690 6040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79660 114760  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ036-250830-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (0) 49 (+7) 34 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-6) 34 (-1) 83 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17 S 6 G24 SW 10 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4720 4740  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61360 90060  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ037-250830-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-1) 47 (+7) 31 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-8) 33 (-3) 87 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G25  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5680 5020  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 SW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90880 105420  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VTZ038-250830-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-1) 51 (+7) 33 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-11) 29 (-2) 91 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G25  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5960 5250  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83440 99750  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ001-250830-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (+1) 49 (+9) 32 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-7) 36 (+3) 91 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 G18 SW 10 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G18 S 7 G24 SW 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4680 4730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60840 94600  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MAZ025-250830-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (+3) 51 (+9) 32 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-12) 36 (+1) 96 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G17 S 6 G23 SW 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4830 4730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67620 113520  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 5 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ001-250830-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (+3) 53 (+8) 34 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-11) 36 (+1) 97 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G26  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G17 S 5 G19 SW 9 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5110 4680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76650 107640  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
CTZ013-250830-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
201 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (+2) 53 (+7) 35 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-8) 38 (+3) 97 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G25  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 S 6 SW 9 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4750 4360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71250 87200  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WINDY, RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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