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
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A frontal system approaching from west will gradually move
eastward across the region today, providing cool and unsettled
conditions with occasional showers and drizzle. 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.

NYZ206-182000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           30           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (-10)     36 (-2)      56
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (+30)     99 (+4)      68
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE 10 G27                 SE  7 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  9 G27    SE  7 G17    SE 12 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.21         0.03         0.07
PRECIP DURATION       8            1            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   9 AM
PRECIP END            Continuing   5 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2190                      2760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 22                     S 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     41610                     55200
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             42 Gen Good  15 Gen Poor  39 Fair
ADI late              43 Gen Good  12 Poor      43 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        4            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-182000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (-10)     36 (-3)      60
RH % (24H TREND)      72 (+30)     100 (+8)     53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S 11 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.02         0.03
PRECIP DURATION       8            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   12 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   3 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2530                      3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 14                      S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     30360                     72200
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             35 Fair      5 Very Poor  54 Gen Good
ADI late              36 Fair      5 Very Poor  59 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       5            7            5
Max LVORI late        4            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-182000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (-14)     37 (-4)      58
RH % (24H TREND)      76 (+30)     96 (+2)      57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  6 G26                  SE  5 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  5 G26     Lgt/Var      SE 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.17         0.01         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       6            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   1 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   3 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2450                      3480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 16                     S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     34300                     55680
LAL                   2            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             41 Gen Good  7 Poor       40 Fair
ADI late              42 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  46 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        4            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-182000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           20           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-11)     35 (-4)      55
RH % (24H TREND)      77 (+28)     97 (0)       66
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  6 G23                 SE  5 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G23    SE  5        S 10 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.21         0.00         0.03
PRECIP DURATION       6            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   1 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   3 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2200                      2890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 15                     S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     28600                     49130
LAL                   2            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             30 Fair      9 Poor       35 Fair
ADI late              30 Fair      8 Poor       39 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            5            5
Max LVORI late        4            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-182000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (-14)     35 (-4)      59
RH % (24H TREND)      68 (+28)     92 (+9)      51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE 13 G35                 SE  6 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  8 G35    SE  5        SE 10 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.04         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       6            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   1 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2220                      3230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 17                     S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     33300                     54910
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             38 Fair      11 Poor      45 Gen Good
ADI late              38 Fair      7 Poor       54 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            4
Max LVORI late        3            5            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-182000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (-15)     33 (-3)      55
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (+28)     95 (+7)      58
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E 10 G35                  SE  5 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6 G35     SE  6 G17    SE 10 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.04         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       4            1            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   2 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2430                      3050
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 17                     S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     36450                     51850
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             41 Gen Good  9 Poor       41 Gen Good
ADI late              42 Gen Good  7 Poor       47 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            6            5
Max LVORI late        4            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-182000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (-13)     36 (-2)      58
RH % (24H TREND)      66 (+24)     92 (+8)      51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  5 G18                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.03         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   3 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   2 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2870                      3550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     34440                     60350
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             44 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  49 Gen Good
ADI late              45 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  60 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            6            5
Max LVORI late        3            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-182000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-14)     35 (-3)      56
RH % (24H TREND)      66 (+24)     85 (+1)      52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E 11 G29                  SE  7 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  7 G29     E  6         SE 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.17         0.03         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       5            1            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   2 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   3 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1940                      2720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 23                     S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     38800                     43520
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             41 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI late              39 Fair      8 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            4
Max LVORI late        3            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-182000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (-15)     36 (-1)      56
RH % (24H TREND)      77 (+31)     92 (-2)      57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E 10 G28                  SE  6 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6 G28     E  5         SE 10 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       6            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   3 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2170                      2840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 17                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     32550                     45440
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             41 Gen Good  9 Poor       41 Gen Good
ADI late              39 Fair      8 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            4
Max LVORI late        4            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-182000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-13)     38 (-1)      56
RH % (24H TREND)      77 (+31)     92 (-3)      59
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  9 G25                  E  5 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6 G25     E  5         SE  9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       6            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2220                      2950
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 17                      S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     33300                     41300
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             45 Gen Good  8 Poor       37 Fair
ADI late              46 Gen Good  7 Poor       45 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        4            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-182000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
414 AM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (-13)     39 (-1)      56
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (+29)     91 (-4)      58
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       E  8 G20                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NE  7 G20    NE  6        SE  8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       6            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2400                      2840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 17                      SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     36000                     36920
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             50 Gen Good  11 Poor      36 Fair
ADI late              50 Gen Good  7 Poor       42 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            4
Max LVORI late        3            5            2

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.

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

$$


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