Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
As persistent dry conditions continue, Red Flag Warnings for
Litchfield and Berkshire counties continue today. While
precipitation is in the forecast for tonight into tomorrow,
amounts will be less than 0.5 inches. Today`s high temperatures
are forecasted to range in the 50s. Sustained winds between 5
and 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph this evening ahead of the
incoming low pressure system. Minimum relative humidity values
today are expected to range in the 30s and 40s. Dry conditions
returns Monday night and Tuesday. Remember to follow wildfire
safety which includes obeying burn bans, avoiding activities
with open flames or sparks, and keeping vehicles off of dry
grass.

NYZ206-102100-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           80           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (+10)     37 (+16)     53
RH % (24H TREND)      36 (-7)      100 (+10)    74
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SW  8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  6 G17     S  6 G23     W  9 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.18         0.06
PRECIP DURATION       1            10           6
PRECIP BEGIN          3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2800                      3900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     39200                     85800
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             32 Fair      15 Gen Poor  51 Gen Good
ADI late              36 Fair      14 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            7            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-102100-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (+6)      38 (+17)     60
RH % (24H TREND)      35 (-2)      100 (+4)     64
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  6 G17     S  6 G23     SW 10 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.14         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                    7            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2680                      4270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 15                      W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     34840                     85400
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            2            3
ADI early             29 Fair      12 Poor      60 Gen Good
ADI late              38 Fair      11 Poor      60 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            6            5
Max LVORI late        2            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-102100-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      57 (+7)      41 (+17)     63
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (-1)      100 (+14)    52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SW  7 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  7 G19     S  7 G24     W  8 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.21         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    7
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM
PRECIP END                         6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3520                      5270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 17                      W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     52800                     100130
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3
ADI early             43 Gen Good  11 Poor      77 Good
ADI late              51 Gen Good  12 Poor      80 Good
Max LVORI early       5            6            5
Max LVORI late        2            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-102100-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (+7)      38 (+14)     59
RH % (24H TREND)      31 (-2)      100 (+29)    56
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  5 G20                 W  8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  8 G20    S  9 G28     W  8 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.22         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    8
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM
PRECIP END                         6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3230                      5110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 18                     W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     51680                     102200
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             37 Fair      14 Gen Poor  71 Good
ADI late              43 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  69 Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-102100-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (+9)      40 (+18)     57
RH % (24H TREND)      33 (-9)      100 (+16)    65
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SW 10 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  7 G18     S  8 G26     W 11 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.24         0.04
PRECIP DURATION                    8            0
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   9 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2910                      4300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 15                     W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     37830                     94600
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             34 Fair      14 Gen Poor  65 Good
ADI late              39 Fair      13 Gen Poor  66 Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-102100-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (+10)     39 (+17)     55
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (-8)      100 (+19)    69
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   W  7 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6 G18    SW  7 G26    W  9 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.22         0.04
PRECIP DURATION                    6            0
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   9 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3330                      4850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     W 30
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     46620                     126100
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             30 Fair      14 Gen Poor  85 Good
ADI late              38 Fair      14 Gen Poor  87 Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-102100-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      55 (+8)      42 (+22)     60
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (-4)      100 (+8)     59
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G25
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  5         S  5 G20     W  7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.11         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                    6            0
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   9 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3090                      5250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 15                     W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     40170                     120750
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3
ADI early             32 Fair      9 Poor       115 Very Good
ADI late              47 Gen Good  9 Poor       101 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            7
Max LVORI late        2            8            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-102100-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (+9)      41 (+18)     59
RH % (24H TREND)      29 (-7)      99 (+14)     56
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  5 G19                 W 11 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  8 G19    SW  9 G27    W  9 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.29         0.04
PRECIP DURATION                    8            0
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2740                      4670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 20                     W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     46580                     107410
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             39 Fair      15 Gen Poor  75 Good
ADI late              45 Gen Good  15 Gen Poor  75 Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            5            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-102100-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (+8)      42 (+20)     62
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (-3)      100 (+12)    57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  5 G20                 SW  9 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  8 G20    SW  8 G26    W  9 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.30         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                    8            0
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2990                      4850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 20                     W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     50830                     101850
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2
ADI early             50 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  83 Good
ADI late              54 Gen Good  15 Gen Poor  79 Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            5            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-102100-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      56 (+7)      43 (+19)     63
RH % (24H TREND)      38 (+1)      100 (+14)    56
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  5 G20                 SW  8 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  7 G20    SW  7 G23    W  8 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.25         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    9
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM
PRECIP END                         6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3200                      4560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 20                     W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     54400                     91200
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3
ADI early             52 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  85 Good
ADI late              58 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  88 Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-102100-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EST Sun Nov 10 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

                      Today        Tonight      Veterans Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      57 (+7)      46 (+21)     64
RH % (24H TREND)      42 (+7)      100 (+12)    57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  7 G19    SW  7 G20    W  9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.30         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                    9            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3220                      4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 20                     W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     54740                     94000
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            2            4
ADI early             52 Gen Good  11 Poor      84 Good
ADI late              60 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  88 Good
Max LVORI early       5            7            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
50. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$