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FNUS51 KALY 241822  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT  
SEVEN DAYS WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW COVER OVER EASTERN NEW YORK AND  
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND. A FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SOME  
ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW TO THE REGION FOR LATE TONIGHT INTO  
WEDNESDAY. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING IN  
VALLEY AREAS FOR LATER THIS WEEK.  
 
NYZ206-250915-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 0 (-3) 33 (+19) 12 26  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+11) 73 (+10) 91 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 G20 W 5 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G20 W 7 G20 W 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.10 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 7 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3870 5460  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 W 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85140 131040  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 8 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-250915-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 2 (-8) 38 (+16) 16 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+13) 68 (+14) 86 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 G19 W 6 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G19 SW 6 G19 W 7 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.07 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4060 6190  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64960 129990  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 7 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-250915-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 20 10  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 6 (-9) 40 (+17) 17 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+13) 69 (+15) 88 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 G21 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G21 SW 5 G17 W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.04 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3870 5630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65790 90080  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 7 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-250915-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 20 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 6 (-6) 38 (+18) 14 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+9) 69 (+15) 85 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 G23 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G23 W 6 G20 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.07 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4210 5120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 W 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 84200 71680  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 6 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-250915-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 4 (-6) 37 (+17) 17 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+6) 65 (+6) 87 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 G23 W 7 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G23 SW 6 G23 W 7 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.10 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3540 5550  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60180 122100  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 7 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-250915-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 80 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 3 (-7) 36 (+18) 16 30  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+3) 69 (+7) 91 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 G24 W 5 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.11 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3980 5470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 W 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75620 125810  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 9 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 6 7 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-250915-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 6 (-10) 38 (+14) 20 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+12) 66 (+14) 87 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3430 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54880 121800  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 8 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 7 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-250915-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 4 (-7) 36 (+18) 17 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+9) 66 (+5) 89 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 10 G26 W 9 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 G21 SW 9 G26 W 9 G24 W 8 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.09 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3270 4910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 W 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58860 103110  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 7 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 6 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-250915-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 6 (-6) 37 (+17) 18 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+10) 71 (+12) 92 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 G23 W 5 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G23 SW 6 G19 W 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.08 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2830 4910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53770 83470  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 8 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 8 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-250915-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (-9) 38 (+14) 19 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+13) 73 (+15) 92 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 G21 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G21 SW 5 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.09 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2780 4890  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55600 63570  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 9 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-250915-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
122 PM EST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 0 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-10) 39 (+13) 23 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+15) 76 (+20) 92 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 G20 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G20 SW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.11 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2600 4640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52000 55680  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 8 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 8 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS  
AROUND 20. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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