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FNUS51 KALY 091802
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
DISCUSSION
MIN RH TODAY WILL DROP TO 15 TO 30% WITH WIND GUSTS OF 20-25 KT,
BUT EXISTING SNOW COVER AND VERY WET GROUND CONDITIONS FROM RECENT
SNOW MELT SHOULD PREVENT ANY FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS TODAY. TOMORROW
WILL FEATURE WEAKER WINDS, BUT RH VALUES STILL POTENTIALLY AS LOW
AS 30-40%. WEDNESDAY, WINDS WILL BE STRONGER AT 20-25 KT, BUT RH
WILL BE HIGHER (>40-50%). WETTING RAIN THEN EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
NIGHT.
NYZ206-100830-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+2) 60 (+2) 36 59
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+10) 52 (+23) 100 82
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 G25 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.46
PRECIP DURATION 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4200 3000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33600 48000
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 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-100830-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+2) 67 (+4) 34 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 45 (+17) 100 74
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.25
PRECIP DURATION 1 9
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4090 3450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36810 55200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 9 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-100830-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+2) 72 (+7) 42 69
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 41 (+14) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 6 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6120 5490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61200 115290
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 8 9
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-100830-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+3) 68 (+6) 45 66
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+14) 46 (+23) 99 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G24 SW 5 G17 LGT/VAR S 9 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6120 5210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73440 130250
ADI EARLY VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 5 3 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-100830-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+5) 67 (+5) 43 62
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+10) 43 (+19) 100 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 7 G27 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.16
PRECIP DURATION 0 4
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3780 3520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 S 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41580 63360
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 8 8
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-100830-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+6) 66 (+6) 40 54
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+12) 44 (+19) 100 88
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G27 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 7 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 0 4
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4170 3440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54210 44720
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 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-100830-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+2) 68 (+4) 41 55
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 41 (+11) 100 85
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 0 4
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4010 2520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48120 30240
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 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 10 10
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-100830-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+3) 67 (+7) 43 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 44 (+19) 98 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 G24 SW 5 LGT/VAR S 10 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3930 3070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 S 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43230 61400
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 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 7 8
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-100830-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+2) 69 (+7) 43 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 44 (+14) 99 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4070 3150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48840 66150
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 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-100830-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+2) 70 (+5) 45 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 42 (+15) 97 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 G19 SW 5 LGT/VAR S 8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4460 2870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 S 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53520 51660
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 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-100830-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
202 PM EDT MON MAR 9 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+3) 71 (+4) 44 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 40 (+16) 97 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR S 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4380 2460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35040 39360
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 9 9
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
WINDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 25 TO
30 MPH.
FRIDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
SATURDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
25 TO 30 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
MONDAY
WINDY. RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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