Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...
The two week stretch of dry conditions over much of
eastern New York and western New England will not be allowed to
extend past this evening as showers look to spread into the region
from northwest to southeast overnight tonight. But unsettled
conditions will be short lived as yet another period of dry weather
looks to begin Friday into the upcoming weekend.

NYZ206-250800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (+1)      59 (-5)      50           67
RH % (24H TREND)      98 (+2)      83 (+29)     100          74
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  8 G23                 S  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G25    SE  8 G23    SE  6 G19    Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.17         0.51         0.47
PRECIP DURATION       3            8            10           3
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2410                      4640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 20                     W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  40970                     64960
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             15 Gen Poor  32 Fair      14 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI late              16 Gen Poor  33 Fair      13 Gen Poor  65 Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            5            6
Max LVORI late        5            4            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-250800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           60           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (+3)      64 (-1)      51           69
RH % (24H TREND)      98 (+3)      71 (+20)     100          75
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      SE  6 G17    Lgt/Var      SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.06         0.45         0.55
PRECIP DURATION       1            4            9            3
PRECIP BEGIN          1 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3400                      3410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 14                      W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  40800                     34100
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2            3
ADI early             8 Poor       24 Fair      7 Poor       17 Gen Poor
ADI late              6 Very Poor  27 Fair      8 Poor       20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       4            5            7            6
Max LVORI late        6            4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-250800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (+1)      65 (0)       52           72
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+5)     75 (+18)     100          76
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G18                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G21    SE  6 G18    SE  5        Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.08         0.25         0.37
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            8            3
PRECIP BEGIN          11 PM        Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3410                      3480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 15                     SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  44330                     41760
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2            3
ADI early             9 Poor       27 Fair      9 Poor       19 Gen Poor
ADI late              9 Poor       30 Fair      9 Poor       25 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            5            7            5
Max LVORI late        7            4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-250800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (-1)      60 (0)       50           70
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+2)     86 (+25)     100          76
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  6 G18                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G21    SE  6 G18    SE  6        Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.12         0.31         0.40
PRECIP DURATION       2            4            9            3
PRECIP BEGIN          10 PM        Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2400                      3220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 14                     W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  28800                     38640
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          2            3            3            3
ADI early             12 Poor      19 Gen Poor  11 Poor      15 Gen Poor
ADI late              14 Gen Poor  22 Fair      11 Poor      27 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            5            7            8
Max LVORI late        7            5            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-250800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           50           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (+3)      62 (-2)      50           67
RH % (24H TREND)      97 (+5)      72 (+15)     100          84
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  7 G18                 S  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G20    SE  7 G18    SE  5        Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.46         0.64
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            10           4
PRECIP BEGIN          4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2900                      2600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 15                     W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  37700                     23400
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             17 Gen Poor  29 Fair      9 Poor       20 Gen Poor
ADI late              11 Poor      30 Fair      9 Poor       19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       4            5            7            5
Max LVORI late        5            4            7            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-250800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           80           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (+2)      59 (-1)      48           64
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+1)     81 (+18)     100          91
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G18                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G20    SE  5 G18    SE  5        Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.46         0.64
PRECIP DURATION                    2            8            4
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3210                      2470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 15                     W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  41730                     27170
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3            3
ADI early             19 Gen Poor  25 Fair      9 Poor       20 Gen Poor
ADI late              10 Poor      27 Fair      10 Poor      20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       5            5            7            5
Max LVORI late        8            4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-250800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (+2)      63 (+2)      51           65
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      73 (+13)     100          90
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.34         0.56
PRECIP DURATION                    1            7            4
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3840                      2040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 14                     S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  46080                     24480
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            2
ADI early             9 Poor       27 Fair      8 Poor       24 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  31 Fair      8 Poor       23 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            9            8            5
Max LVORI late        9            4            8            6

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-250800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (+2)      62 (0)       50           67
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     69 (+15)     100          77
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  7 G19                 SE  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  7 G19    SE  7 G19    SE  6        SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.24         0.59
PRECIP DURATION                    2            7            3
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2980                      2100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 15                     W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  38740                     23100
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             19 Gen Poor  26 Fair      12 Poor      16 Gen Poor
ADI late              12 Poor      30 Fair      11 Poor      19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       4            5            6            5
Max LVORI late        7            3            7            5

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-250800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (+2)      64 (0)       51           69
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+1)      71 (+12)     100          84
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    E  6 G17                  SE  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G18    SE  6 G17    SE  5        SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.18         0.45
PRECIP DURATION                    1            7            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3070                      2310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 15                     SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  39910                     27720
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             10 Poor      28 Fair      11 Poor      18 Gen Poor
ADI late              9 Poor       31 Fair      10 Poor      23 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            5            7            5
Max LVORI late        6            3            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-250800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           60           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (+2)      65 (0)       52           69
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (0)       72 (+10)     100          86
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    E  5                      Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.15         0.31
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3280                      2070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 14                     SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  39360                     24840
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             8 Poor       25 Fair      9 Poor       15 Gen Poor
ADI late              8 Poor       28 Fair      8 Poor       20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       4            6            8            8
Max LVORI late        6            3            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-250800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
247 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (+3)      65 (-1)      52           70
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+1)      73 (+10)     100          91
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      SE  6        Lgt/Var      SW  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.09         0.28
PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3170                      1820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 13                      SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  34870                     21840
LAL                   1            1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2            3
ADI early             8 Poor       23 Fair      8 Poor       15 Gen Poor
ADI late              8 Poor       28 Fair      8 Poor       21 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            6            8            8
Max LVORI late        6            3            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$