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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
DISCUSSION
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS OVER THE NEXT WEEK 7 DAYS ENDING NEXT
WEEKEND, AS A WIDESPREAD AND DEEP SNOW PACK IS IN PLACE
ACROSS EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW ENGLAND. AN UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE WILL BRING SOME SPOTTY SNOW SHOWERS ALONG WITH A BIT
OF FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THEN A FRONTAL
SYSTEM AND WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX AND
RAIN TO THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. UNSETTLED CONDITIONS
THEN RETURN FOR FRIDAY INTO NEXT WEEKEND WITH ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR
PRECIPITATION.
NYZ206-162115-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+5) 25 (+6) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+20) 100 (+8) 84
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2120 3420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19080 41040
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 6 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-162115-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+7) 23 (+7) 42
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+13) 100 (+14) 77
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2280 3280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13680 29520
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 6
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-162115-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+4) 25 (+3) 46
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (0) 100 (+12) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2700 3460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10800 34600
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-162115-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+3) 25 (+3) 44
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+1) 100 (+6) 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2700 3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10800 43440
ADI EARLY 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 5
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-162115-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+7) 24 (+6) 41
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+9) 97 (+24) 80
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2910 2540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14550 20320
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 7
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-162115-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+6) 21 (+5) 40
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+13) 100 (+17) 81
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2950 2480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14750 27280
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 7
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-162115-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+6) 22 (+5) 42
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+12) 100 (+20) 71
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3250 2160
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16250 17280
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 5
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-162115-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+3) 22 (+4) 40
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+3) 99 (+20) 76
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2640 2640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 W 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13200 34320
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 6
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-162115-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+3) 23 (+3) 43
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+3) 100 (+14) 76
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2550 1850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12750 22200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 6
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-162115-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+2) 24 (+3) 44
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-1) 100 (+16) 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 10 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2690 1920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16140 19200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 6
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-162115-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
118 AM EST MON FEB 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 24 (+1) 45
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+1) 100 (+15) 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 7 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2670 1850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18690 18500
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 6
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
RAIN AND SNOW WITH FREEZING RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SNOW WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW, RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN LIKELY.
LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 20.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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