Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
450 AM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024
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Northern Litchfield-Southern Litchfield-
450 AM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THIS AFTERNOON...
An anomalously dry airmass for late March will be over the region
today. As temperatures rise into the upper 40s this afternoon,
minimum relative humidities will drop near or slightly below 30
percent. This combined with westerly winds gusting to around 20 to
25 mph will result in elevated fire weather concerns for this
afternoon.
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