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FNUS51 KALY 171831
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DISCUSSION
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY WITH
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL BE BETWEEN 35 AND
50 PERCENT TOMORROW AND TUESDAY WITH SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
GUSTING TO AROUND 25 MPH EACH DAY. MORE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF A
COLD FRONT. COOLER AND MORE SEASONABLE WEATHER RETURNS FOR THE
END OF THE WEEK.
NYZ206-180830-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 85 (+12) 59 85
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-8) 42 (-6) 89 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 5 G21 SW 8 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G21 SW 6 G19 SW 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5510 5150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99180 103000
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 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 6 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-180830-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-9) 87 (+8) 61 88
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-10) 43 (+1) 87 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 5 G20 S 10 G21 S 7 G19 SW 11 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 12 PM 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5120 6470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87040 116460
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 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-180830-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-4) 88 (+3) 62 92
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-6) 41 (+2) 85 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G21 S 6 G19 SW 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6380 7960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95700 135320
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 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-180830-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (0) 86 (+5) 61 88
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-9) 43 (+3) 86 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G19 S 6 G19 SW 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5930 6990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94880 125820
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-180830-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-7) 85 (+7) 62 87
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-16) 43 (-3) 82 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 6 G23 SW 6 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G23 S 7 G20 W 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4410 6020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74970 114380
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 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-180830-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-8) 81 (+6) 60 86
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-9) 46 (-2) 83 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 5 G20 W 7 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G23 S 8 G20 S 6 G19 W 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM 2 PM
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4260 6150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72420 135300
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 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 5 4
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-180830-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-6) 82 (+2) 59 88
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-9) 45 (+2) 91 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G19 S 5 G17 W 9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3950 6620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67150 132400
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 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-180830-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-6) 84 (+5) 62 87
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-13) 42 (-1) 82 40
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 6 G20 SW 6 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G23 S 9 G20 S 7 G19 W 11 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4210 6340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67360 120460
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 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 4 4
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-180830-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-5) 85 (+3) 62 89
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-13) 42 (+2) 84 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 5 G19 SW 6 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G20 S 9 G19 S 7 G18 SW 11 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4230 6940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63450 124920
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 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-180830-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-2) 84 (0) 62 90
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-14) 43 (+4) 86 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 5 G18 SW 7 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 G18 S 9 G18 S 7 G18 SW 11 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3840 7310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53760 131580
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 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 5
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-180830-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
231 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-1) 83 (-3) 60 92
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-12) 45 (+7) 93 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 5 G18 SW 5 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G18 S 6 G18 SW 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3030 7820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39390 132940
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 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 6 6
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
THURSDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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