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FNUS51 KALY 041859  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH AT LEAST THE BEGINNING TO MIDDLE  
OF NEXT WEEK WITH SNOW COVER REMAINING ON THE GROUND AND A  
WIDESPREAD RAIN CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX TOMORROW NIGHT INTO  
FRIDAY.  
 
NYZ206-050915-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 80 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-9) 44 (+3) 25 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (0) 64 (+2) 100 76  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5 G19 SE 5 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.34 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2830 2360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22640 35400  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 9 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 5 9 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-050915-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 90 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-6) 41 (-4) 25 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 66 (+3) 100 73  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 NE 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.37 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 11 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2010 2520  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20100 22680  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 5 9 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-050915-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN SNOW/RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-6) 41 (-5) 29 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 79 (+12) 100 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.68 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 9 12 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1670 2370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 SE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10020 26070  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 6 9 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-050915-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN SLEET/RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 80 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-1) 40 (-8) 28 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 79 (+20) 100 81  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5 G18 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.26 0.80 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 0 6 12 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 5 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2000 2320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16000 23200  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 9 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 7 10 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-050915-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 90 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-5) 44 (+2) 25 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 65 (+2) 93 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6 G21 SE 5 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.37 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 11 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2620 2490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 SE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18340 29880  
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 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 4 7 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-050915-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-2) 43 (-1) 21 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 66 (+10) 100 82  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.50 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 1 11 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3090 2350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 SE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21630 30550  
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 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 10 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-050915-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-1) 46 (-3) 23 35  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 59 (+4) 100 78  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.43 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 11 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3380 2310  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20280 25410  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 4 10 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-050915-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-7) 42 (-2) 24 35  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 70 (+6) 99 79  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 8 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 G18 E 9 G25 E 6 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.59 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 2 12 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2350 2170  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18800 30380  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 7 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 6 9 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-050915-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SLEET/RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-6) 42 (-5) 26 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 78 (+15) 100 82  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 7 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 8 G24 E 5 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.11 0.66 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 3 12 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1780 2030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17800 32480  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 6 9 8  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-050915-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SLEET/RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-6) 41 (-8) 27 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 79 (+18) 100 84  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7 G21 E 5 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.19 0.71 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 5 12 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1730 2120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20760 31800  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 9 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 7 10 8  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-050915-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
159 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 100 100  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-8) 41 (-9) 30 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 81 (+18) 100 85  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 G18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7 G19 NE 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.26 0.77 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 7 12 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1440 2030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 E 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14400 30450  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 9 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 7 10 8  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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