998  
FNUS51 KALY 070656  
FWFALY  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN  
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND ITS WARM FRONT WILL BRING A  
WINTRY MIX AND RAIN TO THE REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING. AFTER  
A BRIEF SPELL OF DRIER WEATHER WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN  
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY, THEN A MILDER JANUARY AIR MASS RETURNS  
LATE THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH WILL CAUSE SOME SNOW PACK  
TO MELT ALONG WITH SOME CHANCES OF RAINFALL WITH A STORM SYSTEM.  
 
NYZ206-072115-  
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,  
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+4) 24 (-4) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (0) 100 (+1) 76  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2300 2750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29900 22000  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 9 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 9 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ207-072115-  
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,  
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+6) 24 (-3) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+7) 100 (0) 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2060 2770  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16480 16620  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 9 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ208-072115-  
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,  
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,  
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+6) 28 (-3) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+4) 100 (+1) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G26 NW 6 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3380 3020  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47320 24160  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 8 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ209-072115-  
CATSKILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 10 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+5) 27 (-3) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+1) 98 (-1) 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 G25 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G25 NW 7 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM  
PRECIP END 10 AM 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2900 2920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49300 23360  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR 1 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 7 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ036-072115-  
SOUTHERN TACONICS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+3) 27 (-1) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+13) 100 (+5) 72  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1970 2830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13790 22640  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 9 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ037-072115-  
SOUTHERN GREENS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,  
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+6) 25 (0) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+7) 100 (+1) 76  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2200 2920  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22000 32120  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 9 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 9 6  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
VTZ038-072115-  
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,  
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+7) 26 (0) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+5) 99 (0) 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1960 2910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11760 26190  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 9 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ001-072115-  
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,  
AND NORTH ADAMS  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+3) 27 (0) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+11) 98 (+2) 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 7 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 G24 NW 11 G24 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2020 2560  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 NW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30300 28160  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 9 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MAZ025-072115-  
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,  
AND SOUTH EGREMONT  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+4) 29 (0) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+15) 99 (0) 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G24 NW 9 G25 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2250 2660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36000 39900  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 9 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ001-072115-  
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+5) 29 (0) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+11) 98 (-1) 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 G19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 G21 NW 6 G21 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2580 2820  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33540 42300  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 9 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
CTZ013-072115-  
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,  
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON  
156 AM EST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+6) 29 (-2) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (+7) 100 (0) 69  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 G18 NW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3040 2850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 NW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42560 31350  
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 10  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 10 5  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. RAIN LIKELY AND FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
BREEZY. CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN, FREEZING RAIN LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS  
25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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