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
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will settle south along the New England coast,
providing a cool and damp onshore flow, bringing continued
occasional showers and some drizzle into this evening. After a
brief break tonight into Friday morning, additional showers are
likely Friday afternoon and night associated with a cold frontal
passage. Cool and breezy conditions return for the upcoming
weekend, with a few passing showers possible Saturday, and dry
conditions for Sunday.

NYZ206-190800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           60           60           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      35 (-7)      59 (+14)     34           49
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+5)     61 (-20)     98           43
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  8 G29                 W  9 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G20    S 12 G29     SW 10 G29    W 13 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.10         0.11         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            4            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         12 PM        Continuing   11 AM
PRECIP END            4 AM         Continuing   4 AM         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3220                      8030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 25                      W 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  70840                     200750
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            2            4
ADI early             14 Gen Poor  39 Fair      24 Fair      112 Very Good
ADI late              10 Poor      49 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  105 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            5            4
Max LVORI late        6            2            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-190800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           60           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (-6)      61 (+15)     38           57
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+7)      51 (-28)     98           37
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    S  7 G29                  W  8 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S 11 G29     S 12 G32     W 13 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.03         0.04         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            3            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3890                      9110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 23                      W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  77800                     200420
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            2            4
ADI early             6 Very Poor  45 Gen Good  30 Fair      99 Good
ADI late              6 Very Poor  60 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  123 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            5            5
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-190800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           30           50           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (-5)      59 (+13)     42           59
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (0)       54 (-23)     98           37
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  6 G28                 NW  7 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G17    S 10 G28     S  9 G28     W 11 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.05         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3750                      8480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  67500                     169600
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            5
ADI early             9 Poor       40 Fair      25 Fair      83 Good
ADI late              6 Very Poor  53 Gen Good  11 Poor      105 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            5            6
Max LVORI late        6            2            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-190800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           50           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-6)      54 (+10)     38           56
RH % (24H TREND)      95 (-2)      62 (-18)     98           39
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    S  7 G31                  NW  9 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  6 G17    S 11 G31     S 11 G32     W 13 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.07         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3370                      8290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  60660                     190670
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            2            4
ADI early             8 Poor       30 Fair      23 Fair      83 Good
ADI late              9 Poor       40 Fair      12 Poor      117 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            5            5
Max LVORI late        6            3            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-190800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           50           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      35 (-7)      59 (+14)     40           54
RH % (24H TREND)      89 (+6)      49 (-17)     97           40
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  6 G26                 W  8 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G17    S 10 G26     S 11 G27     W 13 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.06         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3500                      7980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  63000                     167580
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            3
ADI early             10 Poor      41 Gen Good  27 Fair      88 Good
ADI late              7 Poor       52 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  111 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            4            5
Max LVORI late        5            1            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-190800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           50           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      33 (-6)      55 (+14)     38           52
RH % (24H TREND)      97 (+9)      55 (-22)     100          45
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G21                 W  7 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  8 G21     S  8 G24     W 10 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.07         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3470                      7810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 20                      W 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  58990                     187440
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            3
ADI early             8 Poor       39 Fair      25 Fair      88 Good
ADI late              7 Poor       61 Good      14 Gen Poor  131 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            5            5
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-190800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (-7)      58 (+14)     41           57
RH % (24H TREND)      97 (+13)     47 (-23)     99           38
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W  5 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  7 G20     S  7 G21     W  9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            0            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         4 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            2 AM         Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4080                      8210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 20                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  69360                     172410
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            2            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  46 Gen Good  28 Fair      90 Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  72 Good      11 Poor      130 Very Good
Max LVORI early       7            6            4            7
Max LVORI late        7            1            8            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-190800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-6)      56 (+14)     40           55
RH % (24H TREND)      87 (+3)      49 (-24)     93           38
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  7 G27                 W 10 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  7 G18     SE 11 G27    S 12 G28     W 14 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.08         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       1                         2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            10 PM                     Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3130                      7130
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  56340                     171120
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            3
ADI early             12 Poor      38 Fair      27 Fair      74 Good
ADI late              10 Poor      48 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  128 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            1            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-190800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      35 (-4)      56 (+13)     40           57
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (0)       55 (-25)     100          42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  6 G24                 NW  8 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6 G17     S 10 G24     S 10 G25     W 12 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.07         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       0                         2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            9 PM                      Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3300                      7360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 20                      W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  56100                     169280
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            3
ADI early             13 Gen Poor  37 Fair      26 Fair      80 Good
ADI late              10 Poor      47 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  98 Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            5            6
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-190800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            40           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (-4)      56 (+12)     42           59
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (-1)      55 (-26)     100          42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G21                 NW  6 G25
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6 G17     SE  9 G21    S  9 G21     W 10 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.05         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       0                         2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            8 PM                      Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3360                      7390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  47040                     155190
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4
ADI early             14 Gen Poor  35 Fair      25 Fair      69 Good
ADI late              7 Poor       46 Gen Good  12 Poor      103 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            5            7
Max LVORI late        6            1            8            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-190800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
313 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (-3)      55 (+10)     43           61
RH % (24H TREND)      92 (-3)      53 (-27)     100          39
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW  5 G21
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NE  5        SE  8 G19    S  7 G19     W  9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.05         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3250                      7320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 15                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  42250                     153720
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            4
ADI early             14 Gen Poor  33 Fair      21 Fair      62 Good
ADI late              6 Very Poor  48 Gen Good  8 Poor       111 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            5            8
Max LVORI late        6            1            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the mid 50s. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Cooler. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 15 to
20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
|* Insert outlook here *|

$$


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