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FNUS51 KALY 120650
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
DISCUSSION
RAIN SHOWERS WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BEFORE ENDING LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
BRISK WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY BEFORE DIMINISHING
TONIGHT. A CLIPPER TYPE LOW BRINGS SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS LATE FRIDAY
INTO SATURDAY MORNING WITH MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE
FOR THE SOUTHWEST ADIRONDACKS. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE
TODAY INTO THE WEEKEND.
NYZ206-122015-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-28) 15 (-11) 35
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-18) 86 (-14) 53
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 17 G46 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 14 G46 NW 11 G32 S 8 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.18
PRECIP DURATION 1 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4740 4490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 S 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104280 98780
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 3
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-122015-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-22) 17 (-18) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-18) 85 (-14) 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 15 G44 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 14 G44 NW 11 G34 S 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 1 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4490 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 S 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 98780 117500
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-122015-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-26) 21 (-17) 42
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-3) 76 (-16) 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 16 G50 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 15 G50 NW 12 G37 S 10 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5540 5480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 S 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 144040 131520
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-122015-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-31) 18 (-14) 39
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-3) 75 (-20) 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 14 G47 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 14 G47 NW 14 G35 S 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5350 5770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 S 32
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 144450 161560
ADI EARLY VERY POOR 3 VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-122015-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-27) 19 (-15) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-3) 79 (-17) 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 15 G41 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 14 G41 W 11 G33 S 8 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4720 4890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 S 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108560 112470
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-122015-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-21) 16 (-17) 36
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-8) 82 (-17) 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 17 G43 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 15 G43 W 13 G33 S 5 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4510 5110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 112750 97090
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-122015-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-15) 21 (-18) 39
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-8) 72 (-28) 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 13 G40 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 11 G40 NW 10 G29 S 5 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4350 5170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100050 98230
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-122015-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-25) 18 (-15) 36
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-1) 79 (-14) 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 21 G52 W 6 G27
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 19 G52 W 16 G36 S 10 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4190 4750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 S 31
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108940 128250
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-122015-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-23) 20 (-16) 38
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+2) 78 (-18) 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 19 G52 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 19 G52 NW 16 G36 S 9 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4250 4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114750 82840
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-122015-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-20) 21 (-21) 40
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+5) 75 (-21) 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 15 G39 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 15 G39 NW 13 G32 S 9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4170 4660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 S 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104250 93200
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 2
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-122015-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
250 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-18) 25 (-21) 42
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+6) 70 (-27) 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 12 G33 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 12 G33 NW 10 G26 S 10 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3930 4430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86460 93030
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST
WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH.
SUNDAY
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.
MONDAY
WINDY. RAIN, A CHANCE OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN.
WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
25 TO 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
WINDY. RAIN WITH SNOW LIKELY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS AROUND
30. WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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