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
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Expect a dry yet windy end to the work week as clouds give way
to breaks of sun and gusty winds. Breezy conditions continue
tonight into Saturday morning but then gradually weaken through
the day under mainly sunny skies and rather mild temperatures.
We continue to keep a close eye on a potential long duration
precipitation event for the middle of next week with both rain
and snow accumulations possible.

NYZ206-292000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (+2)      23 (-7)      47
RH % (24H TREND)      40 (-21)     83 (+6)      35
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  9 G39                 NW 12 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 12 G39    NW 14 G41    NW  9 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5900                      4190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 28                     W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     141600                    58660
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             72 Good      37 Fair      66 Good
ADI late              84 Good      29 Fair      67 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-292000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (+6)      25 (-9)      54
RH % (24H TREND)      36 (-42)     77 (-13)     30
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 10 G36                 NW 11 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 13 G36    NW 13 G39    NW 10 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6400                      5100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 26                     W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     147200                    81600
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI early             68 Good      32 Fair      69 Good
ADI late              86 Good      16 Gen Poor  74 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-292000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (+5)      29 (-7)      57
RH % (24H TREND)      36 (-40)     80 (-2)      30
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 12 G42                 NW 13 G34
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 15 G42    NW 17 G44    W 10 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6570                      4550
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 30                     W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     170820                    77350
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI early             73 Good      39 Fair      72 Good
ADI late              101 Very Good21 Fair      72 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-292000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (+4)      25 (-8)      54
RH % (24H TREND)      38 (-35)     82 (-4)      31
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 16 G42                 NW 17 G43
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 17 G42    NW 22 G49    W 11 G43
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6070                      4270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 32                     W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     169960                    72590
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             73 Good      45 Gen Good  63 Good
ADI late              98 Good      35 Fair      65 Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-292000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (+4)      25 (-9)      51
RH % (24H TREND)      39 (-46)     78 (-22)     34
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 11 G35                 NW 14 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 13 G35    NW 16 G41    W 12 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5790                      4440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 28                     W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     138960                    88800
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             61 Good      35 Fair      71 Good
ADI late              83 Good      23 Fair      82 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-292000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (+1)      23 (-10)     48
RH % (24H TREND)      45 (-46)     81 (-19)     39
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 12 G35                 NW 15 G37
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 13 G35    NW 16 G41    W 11 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5240                      4020
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 30                     NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     136240                    84420
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             62 Good      38 Fair      76 Good
ADI late              84 Good      25 Fair      92 Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-292000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (+4)      28 (-8)      52
RH % (24H TREND)      40 (-47)     75 (-23)     33
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 11 G29                 NW 13 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 12 G29    NW 15 G40    NW  9 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5670                      4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 29                     NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     141750                    94000
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI early             68 Good      33 Fair      76 Good
ADI late              86 Good      19 Gen Poor  102 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-292000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (+3)      26 (-8)      50
RH % (24H TREND)      37 (-44)     76 (-21)     34
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 15 G43                 NW 20 G43
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 18 G43    NW 22 G48    W 15 G43
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5520                      3820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 31                     W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     149040                    80220
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             69 Good      42 Gen Good  78 Good
ADI late              99 Good      38 Fair      77 Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            2
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-292000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (+3)      27 (-8)      53
RH % (24H TREND)      40 (-46)     79 (-17)     34
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 15 G43                 NW 19 G41
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 17 G43    NW 20 G47    NW 14 G41
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5670                      4090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 32                     W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     158760                    81800
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             73 Good      46 Gen Good  81 Good
ADI late              106 Very Good32 Fair      79 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-292000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (+3)      29 (-7)      55
RH % (24H TREND)      38 (-48)     76 (-20)     32
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 15 G39                 NW 15 G36
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 16 G39    NW 19 G44    NW 12 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6020                      4670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 35                     W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     180600                    88730
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             73 Good      45 Gen Good  80 Good
ADI late              108 Very Good28 Fair      77 Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-292000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (+3)      31 (-6)      57
RH % (24H TREND)      35 (-50)     73 (-23)     29
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 14 G35                 NW 12 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW 15 G35    NW 16 G39    W 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6250                      4830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 33                     W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     181250                    91770
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            5
ADI early             73 Good      42 Gen Good  75 Good
ADI late              107 Very Good18 Gen Poor  86 Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows around
30. Highs around 50. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain and snow. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
40s. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Snow with rain likely. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the lower 40s. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy with snow likely and a chance of
rain. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds 20 to 30 mph.

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

$$


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