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 120629
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Widespread rainfall is expected late tonight into Sunday morning,
with additional scattered showers and thunderstorms expected
late Sunday afternoon and evening. Rainfall amounts of 0.25-0.50"
are expected for areas north of I-90, and 0.50-1" near and
south of I-90, although locally higher amounts will be possible
in some of these areas. Drier conditions with slightly below
normal temperatures are expected early next week, before
showers return mid to late week.
NYZ206-122015-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 75 (+9) 55 (+14) 75
RH % (24H Trend) 53 (+5) 100 (+1) 71
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 7 S 5 SW 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.29 0.12
Precip Duration 6 3
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4830 4500
Transport Wnd (mph) S 15 W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 62790 58500
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 10 7 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 6
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-122015-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 76 (+5) 55 (+13) 78
RH % (24H Trend) 52 (+9) 100 (0) 73
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var S 5 G18
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 8 G19 S 6 G20 SW 5 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.31 0.22
Precip Duration 6 2
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3790 3530
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 41690 31770
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 10 6 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 7
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-122015-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 76 (+3) 57 (+10) 78
RH % (24H Trend) 54 (+7) 100 (+3) 73
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 7 G19 S 6 G19 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.43 0.58
Precip Duration 4 5
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4880 3840
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 NW 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 53680 26880
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 6 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 7
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-122015-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 74 (+5) 55 (+9) 76
RH % (24H Trend) 57 (+8) 100 (+8) 73
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 6 G17 S 5 G19 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.58 0.52
Precip Duration 5 3
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4560 3810
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 NW 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 50160 30480
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 7 6 10
Max LVORI late 4 9 6
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-122015-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 75 (+7) 56 (+14) 75
RH % (24H Trend) 49 (+1) 100 (+3) 77
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var S 5 G19
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 6 S 5 G20 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.36 0.40
Precip Duration 4 5
Precip Begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3790 2630
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 41690 23670
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 6 10
Max LVORI late 3 8 7
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-122015-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 73 (+8) 53 (+9) 73
RH % (24H Trend) 54 (+3) 100 (+6) 83
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.32 0.49
Precip Duration 4 5
Precip Begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 2 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4210 2510
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 42100 22590
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 7 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 9
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-122015-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 74 (+4) 55 (+11) 74
RH % (24H Trend) 53 (+9) 100 (+2) 82
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.24 0.44
Precip Duration 3 6
Precip Begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 3 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4140 2510
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 S 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 45540 20080
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 10 7 10
Max LVORI late 4 9 9
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-122015-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 74 (+7) 54 (+10) 74
RH % (24H Trend) 49 (-3) 100 (+3) 78
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 7 S 6 G19 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.35 0.64
Precip Duration 3 7
Precip Begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3900 2630
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 N 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 39000 21040
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 6 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 7
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-122015-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 75 (+6) 57 (+11) 75
RH % (24H Trend) 51 (+2) 100 (+5) 78
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.36 0.98
Precip Duration 2 6
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 3 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4050 2110
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 N 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 40500 14770
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 6 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 8
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-122015-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24H Trend) 75 (+3) 58 (+10) 76
RH % (24H Trend) 52 (+6) 100 (+7) 80
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.37 0.90
Precip Duration 2 6
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 2 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4320 2170
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 NW 7
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 38880 13020
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 6 10
Max LVORI late 3 9 8
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-122015-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
229 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 100
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 50
Temp (24H Trend) 76 (+3) 59 (+9) 76
RH % (24H Trend) 57 (+11) 100 (+7) 83
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.37 0.92
Precip Duration 2 6
Precip Begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 2 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4070 2250
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 NW 7
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 32560 13500
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 7 10
Max LVORI late 3 10 9
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation below normal.
$$