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
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.DISCUSSION...
As a storm system approaches from the west, rain will continue
to overspread the area into this morning. The rain will persist
through the day today, with much cooler temperatures. Clouds
will break for some sunshine on Monday with milder temperatures
returning to the region. Warm and sunny weather is expected on
Tuesday before the threat for showers returns Wednesday into the
latter portion of the week.

NYZ206-052000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Rain         Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           70           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (-11)     45 (-1)      68
RH % (24H TREND)      82 (+31)     100 (+4)     43
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E 11 G28                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE 10 G28    S  7 G21     NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.56         0.11         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       12           4            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1780                      6000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 20                      NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     30260                     54000
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI early             34 Fair      14 Gen Poor  23 Fair
ADI late              33 Fair      6 Very Poor  57 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            6            8
Max LVORI late        4            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-052000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           80           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (-14)     46 (-1)      73
RH % (24H TREND)      77 (+29)     100 (+7)     45
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  9 G24                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S 10 G24     S  8 G21     W  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.49         0.13         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       12           5            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2200                      6450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 18                      NW  8
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     35200                     45150
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             32 Fair      14 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI late              32 Fair      8 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            7            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-052000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (-14)     47 (+1)      73
RH % (24H TREND)      79 (+31)     100 (+5)     51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  9 G24                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  9 G24    S  7 G21     NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.35         0.18         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       11           6            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2200                      4370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 18                      NW  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     35200                     34960
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             34 Fair      13 Gen Poor  10 Poor
ADI late              33 Fair      6 Very Poor  30 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            6            8
Max LVORI late        4            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-052000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           80           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-9)      45 (+2)      71
RH % (24H TREND)      79 (+25)     100 (+3)     51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE 11 G27                 W  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE 11 G27    S  8 G25     NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.32         0.18         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       12           5            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1940                      3900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 18                      NW  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     31040                     31200
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             29 Fair      15 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      10 Poor      36 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            6            8
Max LVORI late        4            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-052000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          90           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (-13)     45 (+1)      71
RH % (24H TREND)      76 (+30)     100 (+12)    53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  8 G20                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  9 G20    S  8 G20     W  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.52         0.33         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       11           7            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1820                      4420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 18                     NW  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     29120                     35360
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             28 Fair      12 Poor      8 Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      8 Poor       43 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            8
Max LVORI late        4            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-052000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          90           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (-13)     43 (+1)      69
RH % (24H TREND)      84 (+31)     100 (+3)     57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  7 G19                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  8 G19    S  6 G18     W  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.51         0.33         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       10           7            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1780                      4450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 17                      NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     26700                     44500
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             29 Fair      13 Gen Poor  18 Gen Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      8 Poor       49 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       5            7            8
Max LVORI late        4            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-052000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          90           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-13)     45 (+2)      73
RH % (24H TREND)      82 (+31)     100 (+5)     50
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  5 G17                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G17    S  5         Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.37         0.22         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       10           7            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1970                      5090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 17                      NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     29550                     45810
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             32 Fair      12 Poor      20 Gen Poor
ADI late              33 Fair      7 Poor       56 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       5            7            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-052000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-14)     44 (+1)      70
RH % (24H TREND)      73 (+28)     100 (+13)    49
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E 10 G23                  W  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE 10 G23    S  9 G23     W  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.44         0.37         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       9            7            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1750                      3580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 18                     W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     28000                     39380
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             29 Fair      14 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      10 Poor      46 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            6
Max LVORI late        4            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-052000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-13)     44 (0)       71
RH % (24H TREND)      80 (+32)     100 (+4)     57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  9 G21                  SW  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  9 G21    S  8 G19     NW  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.32         0.36         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       8            7            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1890                      3170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 18                     NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     30240                     28530
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             29 Fair      14 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI late              30 Fair      9 Poor       31 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            7            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-052000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-13)     46 (+3)      72
RH % (24H TREND)      83 (+34)     100 (+2)     64
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  8 G19                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  9 G19    S  8 G18     NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.23         0.28         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       7            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1890                      3280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      NW  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     26460                     26240
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             28 Fair      13 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      7 Poor       26 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            7            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-052000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
430 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (-12)     47 (+3)      72
RH % (24H TREND)      83 (+35)     100 (+3)     65
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  6 G17                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  8 G17    SE  6 G17    W  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.18         0.26         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       6            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1870                      3070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 15                      W  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     24310                     24560
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             28 Fair      12 Poor      12 Poor
ADI late              27 Fair      6 Very Poor  26 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            7            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 20 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$