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FNUS51 KALY 210652
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
ANOTHER CLIPPER-TYPE SYSTEM WILL BRING WETTING PRECIPITATION TO
AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF I-90 TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING, THEN
AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING FOR AREAS NEAR AND SOUTH
OF I-90. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR TO ABOVE NORMAL TODAY THROUGH
SUNDAY, WARMEST ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY REGION. TEMPERATURES
FOR MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK WILL THEN BE NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW
NORMAL.
NYZ206-212015-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-1) 27 (0) 45
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-27) 99 (-1) 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.30
PRECIP DURATION 4 11
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4800 3410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48000 34100
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-212015-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+1) 29 (-2) 49
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-25) 99 (-1) 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 6 G18 S 6 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 G18 LGT/VAR SW 6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.17 0.27
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5410 3920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70330 39200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-212015-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-1) 34 (-2) 62
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-17) 92 (-7) 62
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G23 S 7 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 7 G23 LGT/VAR SW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5400 3960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86400 63360
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-212015-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 32 (-1) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-21) 93 (-6) 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G24 S 7 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G24 LGT/VAR SW 7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 1 4
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4780 3690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 SW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71700 62730
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-212015-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 31 (-1) 50
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-17) 91 (-8) 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G21 S 7 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G21 LGT/VAR SW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.14 0.30
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4700 3500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75200 42000
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 3 6 5
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-212015-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 50 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-3) 28 (-3) 47
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-22) 95 (-5) 77
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 G21 S 5 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.15 0.38
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4890 3390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88020 40680
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-212015-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-3) 31 (-3) 49
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-24) 95 (-5) 72
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.28
PRECIP DURATION 1 9
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5220 3300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99180 36300
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 6
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-212015-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-5) 30 (-3) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-19) 88 (-11) 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G26 S 10 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G26 LGT/VAR SW 9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.11 0.24
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4480 2780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76160 38920
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 3 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-212015-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SNOW SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-4) 32 (-2) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-15) 90 (-10) 68
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 10 G28 S 8 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G28 LGT/VAR SW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.16
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 5
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4510 2670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 SW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63140 56070
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 5 4
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-212015-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-2) 35 (-2) 58
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-17) 89 (-11) 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G26 S 6 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G26 LGT/VAR SW 7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4530 3000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 SW 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63420 69000
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 5 4
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-212015-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
252 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-1) 36 (-3) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-17) 90 (-10) 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 7 G20 S 6 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 G20 LGT/VAR SW 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4300 2940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68800 44100
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 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY, A CHANCE OF
SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
TUESDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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