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FNUS51 KALY 042046
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW COVER ON THE GROUND...TEMPERATURES REMAIN BELOW
NORMAL THROUGH TOMORROW, THEN TREND TO ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE MIDDLE TO END
OF THE WEEK. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TOMORROW MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT.
ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR WINTRY MIX INCLUDING FREEZING RAIN TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
WITH RAIN POSSIBLE BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK AS TEMPERATURES TREND
MILDER. WIND REMAIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
NYZ206-050930-
SOUTHERN ADIRONDACKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORGE, LONG LAKE, SPECULATOR, PISECO,
NORTHVILLE, CAROGA LAKE, AND JOHNSTOWN
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW/FZ RA
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 40 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) -3 (-9) 21 (+2) 14 34
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 84 (+11) 100 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.02 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 8 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1920 2250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15360 22500
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 8 9 9
MAX LVORI LATE 10 8 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ207-050930-
UPPER HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH CREEK, GLENS FALLS,
SARATOGA SPRINGS, CLIFTON PARK, WHITEHALL, AND CAMBRIDGE
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW/FZ RA
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 0 (-12) 21 (-3) 13 33
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+4) 77 (+12) 100 76
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.03 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 6 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1930 2130
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9650 14910
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 9 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 8 9 7
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ208-050930-
MIDDLE HUDSON VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMSTERDAM, SCHENECTADY, ALBANY, TROY,
BERLIN, BERNE, CAIRO, CATSKILL, CHATHAM, KINGSTON, POUGHKEEPSIE,
DOVER PLAINS, ELLENVILLE, AND MONTICELLO
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 30 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 9 (-7) 28 (0) 19 36
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+3) 76 (+10) 100 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 5 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2730 2150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21840 17200
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 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 6 9 6
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ209-050930-
CATSKILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TANNERSVILLE AND PHOENICIA
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 0 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (-4) 26 (0) 19 37
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 75 (+10) 98 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2590 2410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25900 21690
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 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 9 6
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ036-050930-
SOUTHERN TACONICS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNINGTON, MANCHESTER CENTER, AND POWNAL
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 90 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 2 (-11) 23 (0) 16 36
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 73 (+5) 98 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.05 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2410 2540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12050 15240
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 9 5
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ037-050930-
SOUTHERN GREENS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONDONDERRY, STRATTON,
WOODFORD STATE PARK, AND STAMFORD
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW/FZ RA
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 80 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 0 (-12) 20 (-1) 14 32
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+6) 76 (+6) 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 0.09 0.05 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2180 2410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13080 14460
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 9 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 9 10 8
REMARKS...NONE.
VTZ038-050930-
LOWER CONNECTICUT VALLEY SOUTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BELLOWS FALLS, BRATTLEBORO,
GUILFORD CENTER, AND WEST BRATTLEBORO
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 40 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 3 (-12) 21 (-5) 16 33
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+7) 71 (+13) 100 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 1910 2310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9550 13860
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 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 7 10 6
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ001-050930-
NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DALTON, HANCOCK, PITTSFIELD, FLORIDA,
AND NORTH ADAMS
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW/FZ RA
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 80 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-9) 24 (0) 15 35
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 72 (+5) 99 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.06 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2120 2640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14840 21120
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 6 9 5
REMARKS...NONE.
MAZ025-050930-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANDISFIELD, GREAT BARRINGTON,
AND SOUTH EGREMONT
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES SNOW SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 50 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (-5) 25 (-1) 17 36
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+4) 75 (+9) 100 72
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 4 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2200 2180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17600 17440
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 7 9 6
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ001-050930-
NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TORRINGTON
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 40 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-4) 26 (-2) 21 36
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-3) 74 (+8) 100 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2380 1960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19040 13720
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 9 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 7 9 7
REMARKS...NONE.
CTZ013-050930-
SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OAKVILLE, GAYLORDSVILLE, NEW MILFORD,
TERRYVILLE, AND THOMASTON
346 PM EST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-2) 28 (-1) 22 37
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-4) 74 (+9) 100 80
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2520 1830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20160 10980
ADI EARLY VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
ADI LATE VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR VERY POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 8 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 6 10 7
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF FREEZING
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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