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FNUS51 KALY 081813  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A FEW SPOTTY RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON  
HOURS TODAY, WITH RH VALUES IN THE 30 TO 50 PERCENT RANGE ACROSS  
THE REGION. WESTERLY WINDS ARE 10 TO 15 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS  
REACHING AROUND 20 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH THE  
LOSS OF DAYTIME MIXING AND CLOUDS WILL DECREASE AS WELL. SOME  
FROST/DEW FORMATION IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH RH VALUES  
RECOVERING.  
 
A STEADY LIGHT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING, WITH A  
WETTING RAINFALL FOR SOUTHERN AND EASTERN AREAS. PRECIPITATION  
WILL WIND DOWN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WITH THE CLOUDS AND  
RAINFALL, RH VALUES WILL BE ELEVATED THROUGH THE DAY WITH  
SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
SOME MORE SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY WITH RH VALUES GENERALLY  
REMAINING ABOVE 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WILL  
BECOME WESTERLY AROUND 10 MPH BY LATER IN THE DAY.  
 
NYZ206-090815-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 60 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+2) 57 (+8) 40 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-5) 55 (+15) 99 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR W 7 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.06 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4740 7260  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56880 116160  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 4 10 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-090815-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 30 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (0) 57 (+3) 44 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+4) 63 (+24) 100 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G17 S 5 G19 W 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 5 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3920 7630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47040 122080  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 7 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-090815-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 90 20 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-1) 58 (+2) 44 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+13) 71 (+25) 100 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G19 S 5 G17 W 7 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.21 0.04 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 3 8 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2430 5660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26730 50940  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 10 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-090815-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 100 20 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-2) 55 (+4) 42 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+10) 72 (+24) 100 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G19 LGT/VAR W 7 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.25 0.04 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 9 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2180 5190  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23980 46710  
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 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 6 10 7  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-090815-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 30 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+2) 56 (+3) 46 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+1) 63 (+20) 99 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G24  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G17 S 5 G20 W 9 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.18 0.05 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3510 4850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35100 72750  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 6 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-090815-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 50 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (0) 52 (+2) 43 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (+4) 66 (+20) 100 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.24 0.07 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3350 5540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33500 94180  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 7 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 6 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-090815-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 50 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 54 (-1) 45 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+8) 69 (+29) 100 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.07 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 7 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2850 5570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28500 94690  
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 7 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 5 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-090815-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 40 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (0) 54 (+2) 44 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+14) 69 (+25) 100 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G20  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G19 S 6 G19 W 8 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.28 0.07 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 7 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2110 4540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27430 68100  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 6 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-090815-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 30 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+2) 55 (0) 45 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+18) 74 (+27) 100 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G18 S 5 G17 W 7 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.29 0.07 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 9 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1950 5340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27300 80100  
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 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-090815-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 100 40 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 56 (0) 47 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+15) 77 (+28) 100 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G18 LGT/VAR W 7 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.34 0.10 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 9 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2190 5480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28470 87680  
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 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-090815-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
213 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 50 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+2) 58 (0) 48 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+11) 80 (+33) 100 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G17 LGT/VAR SW 7 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.38 0.12 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 8 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2380 5320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30940 79800  
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 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 10 10  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
40. HIGHS AROUND 60. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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