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
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A frontal boundary will be moving across the region today with
some showers and embedded thunderstorms. Behind the front, dry
and comfortable weather is expected for the Labor Day Holiday
Weekend. Temperatures will moderate closer to normal during
next week with continued dry conditions.

NYZ206-292000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      64 (-6)      40 (-8)      65
RH % (24H Trend)      55 (+14)     100 (0)      44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  5 G18     Lgt/Var      W  5 G20
Precip Amount         0.09         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6320                      6190
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      W 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     82160                     92850
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           9            10
Max LVORI late        5            10           3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-292000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-2)      43 (-7)      72
RH % (24H Trend)      51 (+16)     100 (+3)     39
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  SW  5 G17                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  6 G17     W  5         W  6 G19
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       3
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6730                      6890
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     87490                     82680
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            6            9
Max LVORI late        5            9            2

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
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-3)      44 (-8)      72
RH % (24H Trend)      53 (+17)     98 (+7)      38
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  6 G17     NW  5 G17    NW  6 G20
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6690                      7790
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13                      NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     73590                     93480
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            5            8
Max LVORI late        4            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-292000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      68 (-2)      40 (-9)      68
RH % (24H Trend)      56 (+20)     100 (+9)     40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      NW  5 G18
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6420                      7260
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      NW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     77040                     79860
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            6            8
Max LVORI late        4            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-292000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (-3)      43 (-6)      69
RH % (24H Trend)      56 (+18)     100 (+7)     41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  5         Lgt/Var      W  6 G18
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       3
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5590                      6640
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     72670                     79680
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            7            10
Max LVORI late        6            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-292000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      68 (-2)      41 (-8)      68
RH % (24H Trend)      64 (+23)     100 (+7)     45
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5 G18
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       4
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5660                      7140
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 16                      W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     79240                     92820
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            7            9
Max LVORI late        6            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-292000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      72 (-2)      45 (-5)      72
RH % (24H Trend)      58 (+20)     100 (+4)     40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       4
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5770                      7560
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     69240                     90720
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            6            9
Max LVORI late        6            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-292000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      68 (-3)      43 (-6)      68
RH % (24H Trend)      56 (+18)     100 (+10)    40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  SW  5                     NW  5 G20
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  5         NW  5        NW  8 G20
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5480                      6580
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     71240                     92120
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            6            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-292000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      69 (-3)      44 (-6)      69
RH % (24H Trend)      61 (+22)     100 (+9)     41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  5         NW  5        NW  6 G19
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5220                      6530
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     62640                     84890
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            6            9
Max LVORI late        4            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-292000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      71 (-2)      45 (-7)      71
RH % (24H Trend)      61 (+19)     96 (+4)      42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  5         Lgt/Var      NW  5 G18
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5610                      7260
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13                      NW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     61710                     79860
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            6            8
Max LVORI late        4            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-292000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
301 AM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      74 (-1)      47 (-6)      73
RH % (24H Trend)      59 (+19)     93 (+1)      40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  Lgt/Var                   NW  5
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  5         NW  5        NW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          7 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6160                      7320
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     73920                     73200
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            6            7
Max LVORI late        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...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

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

$$