Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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FNUS51 KALY 281847
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Clouds will increase early tonight, as a cold front and
an upper level disturbance brings some showers and a few
thunderstorms late tonight through Friday. Cooler and drier weather
returns to open the holiday weekend, but temperatures will moderate
closer to seasonal levels by Labor Day. The next chance for
widespread rainfall is not expected until Thursday of next week.
NYZ206-290800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 80 50 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 47 (+3) 62 (-8) 39 63
RH % (24H Trend) 96 (+1) 53 (+12) 100 48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 G18 Lgt/Var W 5 G18
Precip Amount 0.28 0.09 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 3 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip End Continuing 6 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5660 7000
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 W 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 67920 105000
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 9 8 10
Max LVORI late 8 5 10 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-290800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers Tstms None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 60 60 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 50 (+6) 69 (-5) 43 69
RH % (24H Trend) 93 (+1) 52 (+17) 100 42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 5 G18 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 5 G18 W 6 G18 Lgt/Var W 6 G18
Precip Amount 0.07 0.13 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2 3 0
Precip Begin 12 AM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 6 PM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6190 7950
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 74280 103350
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 3 7 5 9
Max LVORI late 5 5 9 2
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-290800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Showers Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 51 (+6) 72 (-3) 42 70
RH % (24H Trend) 89 (-5) 51 (+15) 100 41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 G17 Lgt/Var NW 6 G18
Precip Amount 0.01 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 2
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5960 8140
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 71520 105820
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 3 6 5 9
Max LVORI late 5 4 8 2
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-290800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Showers Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 47 (+2) 68 (-2) 39 67
RH % (24H Trend) 92 (+1) 53 (+17) 100 42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var NW 5 G17
Precip Amount 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 2
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5820 7580
Transport Wnd (mph) W 13 NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 64020 90960
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 3 7 5 9
Max LVORI late 5 4 9 2
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-290800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 50 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 50 (+7) 68 (-4) 43 67
RH % (24H Trend) 88 (-6) 56 (+18) 100 45
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var W 5 G17
Precip Amount 0.03 0.18 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0 2
Precip Begin 4 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5160 7230
Transport Wnd (mph) W 13 W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 56760 101220
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 3 6 7 10
Max LVORI late 4 5 9 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-290800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Showers Tstms Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 49 (+5) 67 (-3) 41 66
RH % (24H Trend) 90 (-4) 62 (+21) 100 47
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.01 0.15 0.02 0.00
Precip Duration 0 2 0
Precip Begin 4 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5920 7440
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 82880 104160
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 6 7 10
Max LVORI late 5 6 9 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-290800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 0 60 20 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 51 (+6) 71 (-3) 46 70
RH % (24H Trend) 94 (0) 56 (+18) 99 41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.17 0.02 0.00
Precip Duration 4 0
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5400 7820
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 64800 101660
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 7 6 9
Max LVORI late 6 5 8 2
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-290800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 50 (+7) 68 (-3) 43 67
RH % (24H Trend) 86 (-6) 56 (+18) 100 42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 5 NW 5 G18
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 NW 5 W 7 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.12 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4900 6700
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 NW 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 68600 100500
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 6 6 10
Max LVORI late 5 4 9 2
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-290800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 52 (+10) 69 (-3) 44 68
RH % (24H Trend) 90 (-4) 56 (+17) 99 44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var NW 6 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4430 6670
Transport Wnd (mph) W 13 NW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 48730 93380
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 6 6 9
Max LVORI late 6 4 8 2
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-290800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 54 (+9) 72 (-1) 45 70
RH % (24H Trend) 90 (-5) 58 (+16) 96 44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.08 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5400 7350
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 64800 95550
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 6 6 8
Max LVORI late 6 4 7 2
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-290800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
246 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Showers Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 55 (+9) 75 (0) 47 72
RH % (24H Trend) 90 (-6) 55 (+15) 92 41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) S 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip Amount 0.01 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0 2
Precip Begin 4 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5690 7730
Transport Wnd (mph) W 15 NW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 73970 85030
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 7 6 7
Max LVORI late 6 4 7 2
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$