Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will bring fair weather with mild
temperatures this afternoon, with clear and cool conditions tonight.
Low pressure approaching from the southwest will bring increasing
clouds Wednesday, with some showers for Wednesday night through
Thursday along with cooler temperatures. An approaching cold front
will bring additional showers late Friday into Saturday.

NYZ206-170800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      26 (-4)      62 (+6)      39           51
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+1)     34 (-4)      92           73
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   SE 13 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  6 G19     SE  6 G17    E  8 G27     SE 11 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.16         0.16
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            9
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4140                      2290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE  9                     SE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  33120                     38930
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            3            3
ADI early             12 Poor      17 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  38 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  33 Fair      19 Gen Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            7            3            4
Max LVORI late        9            2            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-170800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      28 (-4)      61 (0)       38           52
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     31 (-1)      93           63
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NE  5                     SE  8 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6 G20    NE  6        NE  6 G17    SE  8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.06         0.13
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            6
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3670                      2660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  7                     SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  22020                     31920
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            2            2
ADI early             11 Poor      25 Fair      7 Poor       34 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  25 Fair      6 Very Poor  35 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            6            3            5
Max LVORI late        7            2            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-170800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      33 (-6)      64 (0)       41           50
RH % (24H TREND)      90 (+7)      36 (+4)      97           69
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   SE 10 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6 G24    S  6         SE  6 G23    SE  9 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.33         0.15
PRECIP DURATION                    1            10           7
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3770                      2790
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  8                      SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  26390                     39060
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2            2
ADI early             12 Poor      17 Gen Poor  9 Poor       40 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  27 Fair      13 Gen Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            4            4            4
Max LVORI late        5            2            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-170800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      33 (-5)      60 (-1)      39           48
RH % (24H TREND)      79 (-3)      43 (+9)      98           78
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   SE 11 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6 G31    S  7 G19     SE  8 G29    SE  9 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.06         0.42         0.20
PRECIP DURATION                    1            11           9
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3150                      2500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 10                      SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  28350                     30000
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            2            3            2
ADI early             13 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor  10 Poor      30 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  26 Fair      15 Gen Poor  29 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            4            5            4
Max LVORI late        4            2            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-170800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      30 (0)       62 (+3)      39           50
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (-4)      29 (-2)      83           60
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   SE 12 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  7 G29    Lgt/Var      E  5 G31     SE  8 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03         0.10
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            5
PRECIP BEGIN                                    9 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3520                      2400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  6                     SE 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  17600                     36000
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            2            2
ADI early             12 Poor      24 Fair      6 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  26 Fair      15 Gen Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            5            3            3
Max LVORI late        6            2            4            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-170800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      29 (-1)      61 (+4)      36           47
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (-1)      32 (-3)      88           64
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   SE  8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6 G24    NW  5        Lgt/Var      SE  8 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03         0.11
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            5
PRECIP BEGIN                                    11 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4680                      2590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  7                     SE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  28080                     41440
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            2
ADI early             11 Poor      29 Fair      6 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  33 Fair      13 Gen Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            5            3            4
Max LVORI late        6            2            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-170800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      31 (-2)      63 (+3)      38           51
RH % (24H TREND)      92 (+1)      31 (-3)      84           54
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   E  6 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.07
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            2
PRECIP BEGIN                                    11 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4690                      3060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  6                     SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  23450                     39780
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            2            2
ADI early             10 Poor      37 Fair      5 Very Poor  43 Gen Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  8 Poor       44 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            3            3
Max LVORI late        6            2            4            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-170800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      32 (-2)      63 (+3)      37           48
RH % (24H TREND)      89 (+2)      27 (-4)      81           61
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   E 14 G36
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  8 G31    W  5         S  5 G34     SE 11 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.10         0.15
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            8
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4170                      2190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W  7                      SE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  25020                     37230
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            2
ADI early             27 Fair      23 Fair      5 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  33 Fair      15 Gen Poor  41 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            4            3            3
Max LVORI late        5            2            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-170800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-4)      64 (+4)      38           47
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (+7)      36 (+1)      90           67
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   E 13 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  8 G26    SW  5        S  6 G27     E 11 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.17         0.11
PRECIP DURATION                                 4            8
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4500                      2440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W  8                      E 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  31500                     39040
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            2
ADI early             28 Fair      22 Fair      7 Poor       43 Gen Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  38 Fair      14 Gen Poor  43 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            4            4
Max LVORI late        6            2            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-170800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (-2)      64 (0)       39           48
RH % (24H TREND)      86 (+7)      39 (+6)      94           68
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   E 12 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6 G20    S  7 G17     S  7 G23     E 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.28         0.12
PRECIP DURATION                                 6            7
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4230                      2690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  9                     E 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  33840                     40350
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            2
ADI early             13 Gen Poor  23 Fair      13 Gen Poor  36 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  40 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            4            4            4
Max LVORI late        5            2            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-170800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
303 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      38 (-1)      62 (-4)      41           48
RH % (24H TREND)      82 (+9)      38 (+8)      95           66
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   E 11 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  5        S  7 G17     SE  6 G19    E 10 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.31         0.11
PRECIP DURATION                    0            9            7
PRECIP BEGIN                       4 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3890                      2760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  9                     E 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  31120                     44160
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            2            2
ADI early             12 Poor      20 Gen Poor  12 Poor      36 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  36 Fair      14 Gen Poor  44 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            4            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            2            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the lower 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$


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