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
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure moving across northern New York will bring
precipitation this evening into Sunday. Parts of the southern
Adirondacks, Upper Hudson Valley and southern Vermont will see
freezing rain. Elsewhere, rain is expected. Additionally, the
western Mohawk Valley and the eastern Catskills may get a rumble of
thunder. Behind the storm, chilly and blustery conditions then
arrive for Sunday through Monday with lake effect and upslope snow
showers.

NYZ206-162100-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%)     70           70           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      35 (0)       19 (-12)     30
RH % (24H Trend)      74 (+8)      99 (-1)      70
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 11 G36                  NW 10 G33
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 11 G36     W 10 G35     W  9 G33
Precip Amount         0.17         0.10         0.04
Precip Duration       9            9            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5120                      4450
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 32                     NW 28
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     143360                    106800
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           7            9
Max LVORI late        6            7            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-162100-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Snow Showers None
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      41 (+3)      23 (-9)      38
RH % (24H Trend)      63 (+1)      79 (-21)     55
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 13 G37                  W 13 G34
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 14 G37     W 12 G37     W 13 G34
Precip Amount         0.05         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5320                      4850
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 28                     NW 28
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     127680                    116400
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-162100-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Frz Rain     Frz Rain
Chance Precip (%)     20           10           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      44 (+2)      25 (-12)     38
RH % (24H Trend)      55 (-5)      81 (-18)     52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 12 G41                  NW 13 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 16 G41     W 12 G41     NW 13 G36
Precip Amount         0.02         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6220                      6040
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 35                     NW 32
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     186600                    169120
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-162100-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Frz Rain     Frz Rain
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      41 (0)       21 (-14)     36
RH % (24H Trend)      60 (+1)      87 (-13)     58
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 12 G42                  NW 13 G40
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 14 G42     NW 14 G44    NW 11 G40
Precip Amount         0.09         0.03         0.02
Precip Duration       2            1            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5880                      5570
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 41                     NW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     211680                    172670
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            5            5
Max LVORI late        4            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-162100-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow Showers Frz Rain
Chance Precip (%)     50           40           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      40 (+3)      22 (-11)     35
RH % (24H Trend)      69 (+7)      84 (-16)     59
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 14 G39                  W 14 G35
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 15 G39     W 14 G41     W 13 G35
Precip Amount         0.23         0.07         0.03
Precip Duration       2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4790                      4950
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 26                      NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     110170                    123750
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            5            4
Max LVORI late        5            4            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-162100-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Frz Rain     Frz Rain
Chance Precip (%)     50           40           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      39 (+3)      20 (-11)     32
RH % (24H Trend)      75 (+12)     90 (-10)     67
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 10 G36                  W 11 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 10 G36     W 11 G37     W  9 G36
Precip Amount         0.16         0.10         0.03
Precip Duration       2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4690                      4700
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 37                      NW 33
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     150080                    136300
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           6            6
Max LVORI late        7            6            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-162100-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Snow Showers None
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      42 (+1)      24 (-10)     37
RH % (24H Trend)      65 (+11)     82 (-18)     56
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W  7 G32                  W  9 G33
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W  8 G32     W  8 G33     W  8 G33
Precip Amount         0.04         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   2 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5040                      5070
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 32                     NW 31
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     141120                    136890
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           5            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-162100-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow Showers Frz Rain
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      40 (+3)      22 (-12)     34
RH % (24H Trend)      68 (+10)     84 (-15)     61
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 16 G43                  W 18 G41
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 18 G43     W 17 G43     W 15 G41
Precip Amount         0.04         0.02         0.03
Precip Duration       2            1            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3950                      4530
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 31                      NW 35
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     106650                    135900
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            5            5
Max LVORI late        5            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-162100-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Snow Showers Frz Rain
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      42 (+3)      24 (-9)      36
RH % (24H Trend)      64 (+6)      82 (-18)     59
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 12 G42                  NW 14 G39
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 14 G42     W 14 G42     NW 13 G39
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration       1            1            0
Precip Begin          6 AM         1 AM         Continuing
Precip End            4 PM         Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5060                      4880
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 35                      NW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     151800                    151280
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           5            5
Max LVORI late        4            4            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-162100-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      45 (+3)      26 (-9)      38
RH % (24H Trend)      61 (+6)      77 (-23)     54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 11 G40                  W 12 G35
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 14 G40     W 12 G39     NW 12 G35
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5840                      5500
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 37                     NW 35
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     186880                    165000
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-162100-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
201 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      47 (+4)      29 (-8)      40
RH % (24H Trend)      59 (+5)      73 (-27)     52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)  W 13 G39                  W 14 G34
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   W 16 G39     W 13 G39     NW 13 G34
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          11 AM
Precip End            5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5980                      5470
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 36                     NW 33
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     185380                    158630
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph.

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

$$