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
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and increasingly humid conditions will prevail today into
Thursday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop
tonight and continue Thursday ahead of an approaching upper
level disturbance and cold front. Cooler and less humid conditions
will follow in the wake of the front for Friday into Saturday.

NYZ206-162000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      89 (+5)      64 (+3)      83
RH % (24H Trend)      45 (-2)      100 (+4)     69
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.17         0.28
Precip Duration                    3            5
Precip Begin                       8 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7210                      4710
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     64890                     84780
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            6            10
Max LVORI late        3            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-162000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      92 (+4)      68 (+4)      88
RH % (24H Trend)      43 (-3)      100 (+4)     63
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   S  5 G21
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  6 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.22
Precip Duration                    2            8
Precip Begin                       10 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7260                      4690
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     65340                     79730
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            5            10
Max LVORI late        3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-162000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (+3)      68 (+1)      89
RH % (24H Trend)      47 (-9)      100 (+3)     61
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6 G19
Precip Amount         0.00         0.07         0.16
Precip Duration                    2            6
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6320                      4820
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     SW 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     50560                     77120
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            6            9
Max LVORI late        3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-162000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (+4)      65 (+1)      86
RH % (24H Trend)      56 (-2)      100 (+2)     66
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.12         0.22
Precip Duration                    2            9
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5790                      4860
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     W 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     46320                     87480
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           7            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-162000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      90 (+5)      68 (+6)      86
RH % (24H Trend)      45 (-5)      100 (+4)     63
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6 G20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.07         0.22
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       10 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5790                      3740
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     52110                     63580
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            5            9
Max LVORI late        3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-162000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (+4)      67 (+5)      84
RH % (24H Trend)      49 (-2)      100 (+8)     68
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.19
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6180                      3840
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12                     SW 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     61800                     72960
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            6            10
Max LVORI late        3            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-162000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      91 (+3)      71 (+7)      86
RH % (24H Trend)      49 (0)       100 (+7)     66
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.15
Precip Duration                    0            2
Precip Begin                       4 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6290                      3550
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     56610                     60350
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            6            10
Max LVORI late        3            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-162000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           50
Temp (24H Trend)      89 (+4)      68 (+5)      86
RH % (24H Trend)      45 (-3)      99 (+1)      60
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G19
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  7 G19
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.19
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5980                      3900
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     W 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     53820                     66300
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            5            9
Max LVORI late        3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-162000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      90 (+3)      70 (+4)      87
RH % (24H Trend)      50 (-4)      100 (+1)     62
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G19
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  6 G19
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.11
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5330                      4040
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     47970                     68680
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            6            9
Max LVORI late        3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-162000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      89 (+3)      70 (+2)      87
RH % (24H Trend)      55 (-7)      100 (+2)     66
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G19
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  6 G19
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.11
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4830                      3360
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     43470                     57120
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            7            10
Max LVORI late        4            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-162000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
301 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      88 (+1)      71 (+2)      88
RH % (24H Trend)      57 (-9)      100 (+3)     68
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  5         Lgt/Var      SW  6 G19
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.10
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4490                      2960
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     40410                     41440
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            8            10
Max LVORI late        4            10           5

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

$$