766  
FNUS51 KALY 210903  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LIGHT SNOW TAPERS OFF THIS MORNING, GIVING WAY TO A  
MAINLY DRY REST OF THE DAY TODAY. AN UNUSUALLY COLD AIRMASS MOVES IN  
THIS AFTERNOON AND LASTS INTO MONDAY, WITH WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TO  
REACH COLD WEATHER ADVISORY CRITERIA IN SOME HIGH TERRAIN AREAS.  
ANOTHER CLIPPER SYSTEM SHOULD BRING SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW  
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY, WITH DRY WEATHER AND MODERATING  
TEMPERATURES THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
NYZ206-212100-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (-8) -9 (-20) 11  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-7) 93 (-4) 53  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 8 G24 NW 5 G19  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 9 G24 NW 8 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3830 3470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65110 34700  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3  
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 21 FAIR 30 FAIR  
ADI LATE 43 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 33 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-212100-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-1) -3 (-20) 17  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-10) 76 (-19) 44  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) N 7 G24 NW 6 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 9 G24 NW 9 G24 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4710 4040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75360 44440  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3  
ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 15 GEN POOR 41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-212100-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-4) 2 (-18) 19  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-20) 75 (-20) 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 9 G29 NW 8 G24  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 11 G29 NW 9 G27 NW 7 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4930 4060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 N 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103530 60900  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4  
ADI EARLY 55 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR 51 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 63 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-212100-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-6) 0 (-16) 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-18) 80 (-16) 42  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 10 G32 NW 8 G28  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 13 G32 NW 11 G32 NW 6 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4170 3730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95910 63410  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4  
ADI EARLY 53 GEN GOOD 23 FAIR 48 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 18 GEN POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-212100-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-6) 0 (-16) 13  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-8) 79 (-15) 50  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 8 G25 NW 6 G21  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 9 G25 NW 9 G27 NW 5 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4380 3640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 N 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74460 54600  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 2 3  
ADI EARLY 47 GEN GOOD 24 FAIR 51 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 51 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 52 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-212100-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-3) -3 (-18) 12  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-8) 84 (-14) 52  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 9 G27 NW 6 G23  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 10 G27 NW 8 G26 NW 5 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4230 3540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88830 60180  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3  
ADI EARLY 49 GEN GOOD 19 GEN POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 53 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-212100-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-2) 1 (-18) 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-10) 74 (-20) 43  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 8 G27 NW 6 G20  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 10 G27 NW 7 G24 NW 6 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4330 3750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 N 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90930 71250  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4  
ADI EARLY 57 GEN GOOD 12 POOR 66 GOOD  
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 10 POOR 69 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-212100-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-5) 0 (-17) 13  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-7) 71 (-17) 45  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 9 G28 NW 10 G27  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 12 G28 NW 13 G34 NW 8 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 3190  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88200 54230  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 3  
ADI EARLY 49 GEN GOOD 30 FAIR 39 FAIR  
ADI LATE 59 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 2 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-212100-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-6) 2 (-16) 14  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-8) 75 (-19) 45  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 9 G29 NW 9 G27  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 12 G29 NW 12 G32 NW 8 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4040 3020  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 84840 51340  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4  
ADI EARLY 52 GEN GOOD 34 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 20 GEN POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-212100-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-5) 3 (-18) 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-13) 73 (-25) 44  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 9 G29 NW 9 G26  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 12 G29 NW 11 G29 NW 8 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4030 3010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88660 51170  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 4  
ADI EARLY 53 GEN GOOD 29 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 63 GOOD 20 GEN POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 2  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-212100-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
402 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-3) 5 (-18) 19  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-17) 67 (-29) 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 8 G27 NW 9 G21  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 12 G27 NW 10 G26 NW 8 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4120 3040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90640 51680  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 4  
ADI EARLY 55 GEN GOOD 26 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 63 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 2 1  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 2 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 3 BELOW. HIGHS AROUND 20.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS AROUND 30. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
CHRISTMAS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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