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FNUS51 KALY 210617
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
DISCUSSION
SOME MORNING SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MID HUDSON VALLEY AND
NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT. OTHERWISE, IT WILL REMAIN MOSTLY
CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON FOLLOWED BY GRADUAL CLEARING FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH. RH DROPS TO 25-35 PERCENT FOR MOST AREAS THIS
AFTERNOON EXCEPT 40-50 PERCENT ACROSS SOUTHERN AREAS. NORTH TO
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE 5-15 MPH, THOUGH A FEW GUSTS
UP TO 20 MPH COULD OCCUR THIS MORNING.
HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS COOL CONDITIONS TONIGHT WITH AREAS OF FROST
ACROSS NORTHERN AREAS.
FRIDAY WILL BE MAINLY SUNNY WITH RH DROPPING TO 20-35 PERCENT WITH
LIGHT NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10 MPH.
A WETTING RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND, MAINLY SATURDAY NIGHT
INTO SUNDAY ALONG WITH COOL DAYTIME TEMPERATURES.
NYZ206-212030-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-4) 29 (-12) 68
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-18) 93 (+9) 25
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5940 6830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53460 40980
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-212030-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-10) 32 (-15) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-7) 95 (+29) 24
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 9 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 G23 NE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5970 6370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NE 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47760 50960
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-212030-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-16) 37 (-14) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-11) 84 (+11) 28
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5490 6300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43920 44100
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-212030-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-12) 38 (-10) 67
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-19) 80 (+4) 33
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4630 5600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32410 39200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-212030-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-10) 31 (-16) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-13) 88 (+18) 26
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 G23 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 6 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4080 6170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44880 55530
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-212030-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-10) 31 (-15) 68
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-17) 88 (+18) 26
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4920 6390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54120 51120
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-212030-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-13) 33 (-16) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-14) 88 (+22) 24
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5110 6340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51100 50720
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-212030-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-12) 34 (-15) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-18) 78 (+12) 24
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4260 6400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42600 44800
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-212030-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-14) 37 (-14) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-14) 75 (+4) 26
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
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4210 6070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37890 36420
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-212030-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-17) 42 (-10) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-15) 72 (-3) 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 11 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4480 6090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35840 48720
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-212030-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
217 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-20) 44 (-9) 68
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-4) 78 (-3) 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4240 5830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 E 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25440 52470
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
WINDY, SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MEMORIAL DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WARMER.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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