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
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

.DISCUSSION...
More widespread rainfall develops tonight into Thursday,
especially south and east of the Capital District, as a coastal
low tracks up the East Coast. While we dry out by Friday, breezy
conditions linger through Saturday as the coastal low deepens
in the Canadian Maritime.

NYZ206-280800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Frz Rain     None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      32 (-5)      44 (-6)      25           41
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     55 (-21)     86           48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW  9 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  5        NW  6        NW  7 G18    NW 14 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         6 AM
PRECIP END            11 PM        6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3800                      6030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 10                     NW 31
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  34200                     162810
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            2
ADI early             11 Poor      13 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  68 Good
ADI late              5 Very Poor  27 Fair      13 Gen Poor  95 Good
Max LVORI early       7            6            3            3
Max LVORI late        6            4            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-280800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           50           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-1)      47 (+2)      27           46
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+1)     74 (-15)     94           42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW 10 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  5         NW  6 G20    NW 14 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.15         0.04         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       5            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2490                      6080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  9                      NW 30
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  19920                     158080
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            4            3
ADI early             5 Very Poor  11 Poor      10 Poor      67 Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor  11 Poor      91 Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            5            4
Max LVORI late        10           5            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-280800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           60           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (-1)      47 (0)       29           48
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     69 (-17)     86           40
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    N  5 G17                  NW 14 G34
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NW  7 G17    NW 10 G27    NW 17 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.22         0.24         0.07         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       11           6            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2420                      6070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      NW 35
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  29040                     182100
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            4            3
ADI early             5 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  81 Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  26 Fair      17 Gen Poor  108 Very Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            4            3
Max LVORI late        9            5            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-280800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          50           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (-1)      46 (+1)      26           45
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     68 (-19)     80           44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    N  5 G23                  NW 18 G44
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  7 G23     NW 13 G43    NW 19 G44
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.18         0.04         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       7            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2240                      5240
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      NW 37
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  26880                     167680
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            2
ADI early             6 Very Poor  13 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  86 Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  26 Fair      22 Fair      107 Very Good
Max LVORI early       9            8            3            3
Max LVORI late        9            4            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-280800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           70           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      38 (+3)      47 (0)       28           45
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+1)     74 (-11)     95           44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW 11 G37
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NW  5        NW  6 G26    NW 15 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.20         0.29         0.12         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       8            6            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1400                      5160
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  8                     NW 31
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  9800                      139320
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            2
ADI early             5 Very Poor  7 Poor       12 Poor      66 Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  87 Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            5            4
Max LVORI late        9            6            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-280800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Frz Rain     Frz Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           50           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (+5)      46 (+1)      26           41
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      85 (-4)      97           53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW 12 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  6 G26    NW 15 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.20         0.36         0.13         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       10           10           2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1260                      4520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  9                      NW 35
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  10080                     135600
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            2
ADI early             4 Very Poor  7 Poor       14 Gen Poor  67 Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  12 Poor      19 Gen Poor  88 Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            6            4
Max LVORI late        9            7            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-280800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           60           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      39 (+6)      49 (+1)      31           44
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      83 (-3)      96           49
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW 11 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  6 G21    NW 15 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.22         0.42         0.18         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       6            10           3            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1320                      4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 10                      NW 32
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  11880                     112280
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            3            3            3
ADI early             3 Very Poor  9 Poor       12 Poor      69 Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  85 Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            6            3
Max LVORI late        10           7            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-280800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           80           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (+4)      46 (-1)      28           43
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     72 (-8)      86           44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW 17 G44
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NW  7 G18    NW 10 G34    NW 20 G44
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.26         0.36         0.14         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       11           10           2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1390                      4920
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 13                      NW 37
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  15290                     157440
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            2
ADI early             5 Very Poor  9 Poor       16 Gen Poor  69 Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  106 Very Good
Max LVORI early       8            9            4            3
Max LVORI late        9            5            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-280800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      38 (+4)      46 (-4)      30           44
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      79 (-1)      91           46
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NW  5 G21                 NW 17 G39
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NW  8 G21    NW 12 G32    NW 20 G39
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.30         0.38         0.16         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       9            10           2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1500                      5310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 15                      NW 39
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  19500                     180540
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            2
ADI early             5 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  24 Fair      74 Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  23 Fair      22 Fair      117 Very Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            4            3
Max LVORI late        9            5            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-280800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          90           60           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      41 (+5)      48 (-5)      32           46
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+2)     80 (+6)      92           44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    N  5 G18                  NW 18 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  9 G18     NW 12 G27    NW 19 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.31         0.44         0.18         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       9            10           3            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   11 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1400                      5480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 16                      NW 38
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  19600                     180840
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor  26 Fair      76 Good
ADI late              4 Very Poor  23 Fair      26 Fair      114 Very Good
Max LVORI early       8            9            4            3
Max LVORI late        9            5            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-280800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
359 PM EDT Wed Mar 27 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          90           60           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (+6)      50 (-5)      33           48
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     80 (+11)     89           40
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   NW 17 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  8         NW 12 G27    NW 18 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.33         0.50         0.20         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       9            11           3            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1350                      5480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      NW 36
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  16200                     169880
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            4
ADI early             4 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  21 Fair      78 Good
ADI late              2 Very Poor  22 Fair      23 Fair      110 Very Good
Max LVORI early       7            9            4            3
Max LVORI late        10           5            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers, snow
showers and freezing rain. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper
40s. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
around 50. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with rain showers and freezing
rain likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and a
chance of snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower
40s. East winds 20 to 25 mph.

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

$$


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