758  
FNUS51 KALY 180616  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION EARLY THIS  
MORNING, WITH SOME ADDITIONAL SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR LATER  
THIS MORNING AND INTO THIS AFTERNOON. RH VALUES WILL GENERALLY BE  
ABOUT 50 PERCENT TODAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE VERY  
GUSTY, WITH SOME GUSTS IN THE 30-50 MPH RANGE TODAY. WINDS  
WILL BECOME WESTERLY THIS EVENING, BUT STILL STAY BREEZY INTO THE  
OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
 
ON FRIDAY, RH VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS 40 TO 50 PERCENT, ALTHOUGH  
SOME ISOLATED AREAS WITHIN THE MID HUDSON VALLEY COULD SEE RH AS  
LOW AS 35 PERCENT. WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE 10 TO 15 MPH ON FRIDAY,  
WITH SOME GUSTS IN THE 20-30 MPH RANGE. NORTHERN AREAS COULD SEE A  
FEW PASSING RAIN SHOWERS, BUT MOST AREAS WILL BE DRY ON FRIDAY.  
 
RH VALUES WILL AGAIN BE AS LOW AS 35 TO 45 PERCENT ON SATURDAY  
WITH BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS STILL IN PLACE. SOME GUSTS COULD BE 20  
TO 30 MPH ONCE AGAIN ON SATURDAY.  
 
NYZ206-182030-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 30 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+2) 49 (-8) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 100 (+1) 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 14 G44 W 10 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 14 G44 W 14 G42 W 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.63 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 10 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4640 6930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 32 W 30  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129920 180180  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-182030-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+3) 53 (-7) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+14) 89 (-10) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 14 G48 W 13 G29  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 15 G48 SW 14 G40 W 14 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 10 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4480 7770  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 98560 147630  
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 8 5 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-182030-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+7) 55 (-6) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+2) 86 (-14) 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 13 G48 W 9 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 14 G48 W 11 G37 W 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6400 8940  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 147200 151980  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-182030-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+9) 52 (-6) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-1) 90 (-10) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 12 G42 W 10 G26  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 13 G42 W 12 G36 W 10 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5760 8380  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 149760 134080  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-182030-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+1) 53 (-6) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+26) 93 (-6) 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 14 G47 W 13 G29  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 15 G47 W 14 G40 W 13 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.09 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 11 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3810 6680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 W 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91440 140280  
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 7 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-182030-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+3) 52 (-5) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+33) 93 (-7) 52  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 10 G46 W 10 G28  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 11 G46 W 11 G34 W 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.51 0.07 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 11 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3570 7150  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82110 157300  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-182030-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (0) 56 (-2) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+34) 91 (-9) 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 9 G43 W 8 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 10 G43 W 9 G33 W 8 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.49 0.07 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 11 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3340 7490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66800 142310  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-182030-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+2) 54 (-4) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+27) 88 (-12) 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 14 G46 W 14 G29  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 15 G46 W 13 G35 W 14 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3340 7270  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 W 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76820 152670  
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 7 6 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-182030-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+3) 56 (-3) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+23) 86 (-14) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 12 G41 W 8 G27  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 13 G41 W 11 G35 W 10 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3760 8080  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86480 153520  
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 7 6 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-182030-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+5) 58 (-2) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+20) 83 (-17) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 12 G39 W 8 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 12 G39 W 11 G34 W 9 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3810 8310  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83820 157890  
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 7 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-182030-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
216 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT JUNETEENTH  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+6) 59 (-2) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+14) 81 (-19) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 12 G34 W 9 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 12 G34 SW 11 G32 W 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4080 8260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97920 148680  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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