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 170702
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Lake effect and upslope snow showers continue throughout the
morning, gradually beginning to slow this afternoon before
tapering off this evening. High pressure begins to build in
across the region tonight, largely remaining in place through
Thursday and bringing our first multi-day dry stretch in a
while. The next opportunity for widespread precipitation comes
Friday into Saturday with the passage of a frontal system.
NYZ206-172100-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 30 (-7) 20 (0) 35
RH % (24H Trend) 69 (-10) 98 (+3) 60
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) NW 10 G29 W 6 G21
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 9 G29 W 8 G25 W 5 G21
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4150 4280
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 26 W 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 95450 72760
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 6 4
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-172100-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 36 (-7) 23 (-2) 43
RH % (24H Trend) 58 (-8) 83 (+4) 50
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 13 G31 W 8 G21
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 13 G31 W 9 G27 W 7 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5110 4910
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 22 W 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 97090 83470
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 4 5
Max LVORI late 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-172100-
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 Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 39 (-7) 26 (-2) 44
RH % (24H Trend) 50 (-11) 85 (+8) 48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) NW 13 G33 W 7 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 13 G33 W 9 G28 W 6 G23
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6040 5240
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 32 NW 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 169120 94320
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 4 5
Max LVORI late 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-172100-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 35 (-7) 23 (-1) 40
RH % (24H Trend) 56 (-8) 90 (+6) 52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) NW 13 G36 NW 8 G25
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 11 G36 NW 11 G31 NW 5 G25
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5400 4840
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 36 NW 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 167400 91960
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 5 6
Max LVORI late 4 5 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-172100-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 33 (-10) 22 (-1) 40
RH % (24H Trend) 59 (-14) 86 (+1) 52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 14 G32 W 8 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 13 G32 W 11 G29 W 7 G23
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 11 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5060 4810
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 29 W 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 126500 86580
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 4 5
Max LVORI late 4 5 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-172100-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 33 (-8) 21 (-1) 37
RH % (24H Trend) 63 (-17) 89 (+1) 58
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 11 G34 W 7 G25
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 9 G34 W 9 G27 W 5 G25
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 11 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4910 4710
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 33 W 24
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 142390 98910
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 5 6
Max LVORI late 4 5 4
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-172100-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 36 (-9) 25 (-1) 42
RH % (24H Trend) 54 (-17) 78 (+1) 49
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 9 G29 W 5 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 8 G29 W 7 G25 W 5 G23
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5250 4460
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 31 W 23
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 141750 89200
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-172100-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 34 (-9) 22 (-2) 39
RH % (24H Trend) 58 (-13) 86 (+4) 54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 18 G36 W 12 G27
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 15 G36 W 14 G31 W 9 G27
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 8 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4800 4620
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 35 NW 23
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 144000 92400
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 4 6
Max LVORI late 4 5 4
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-172100-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 36 (-10) 25 (-1) 42
RH % (24H Trend) 57 (-10) 84 (+4) 54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) NW 14 G36 W 9 G25
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 13 G36 W 11 G31 NW 7 G25
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5140 4830
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 35 NW 24
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 154200 101430
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 5 6
Max LVORI late 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-172100-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 39 (-9) 27 (-1) 43
RH % (24H Trend) 52 (-11) 80 (+5) 52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 12 G33 W 7 G21
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 12 G33 W 8 G27 W 6 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5420 4770
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 35 NW 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 162600 90630
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 4 5
Max LVORI late 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-172100-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
201 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 40 (-10) 28 (-2) 45
RH % (24H Trend) 50 (-10) 78 (+7) 51
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 14 G32 W 8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 13 G32 W 9 G25 W 7 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5380 4620
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 33 NW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 156020 78540
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 2 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around
40. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Rain. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$