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
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will bring dry weather until Wednesday
morning with no fire weather concerns anticipated with min RH values
generally above 40 to 50 percent each afternoon with light winds.  A
more humid air mass briefly returns Wednesday into Thursday with the
next widespread chance for showers and a few thunderstorms. Drier
weather returns Friday into next weekend but fire weather concerns
are not expected.

NYZ206-070830-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      41 (-9)      73 (+5)      44           74
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     41 (-11)     100          49
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  7 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6620                      4530
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 13                     NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  72820                     45300
ADI early             Very Poor    1 Very Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            9            7            10
Max LVORI late        9            2            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-070830-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      45 (-8)      76 (+7)      47           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     41 (-14)     100          48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  8 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7190                      4840
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 13                      N  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  79090                     38720
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            2            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-070830-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      46 (-9)      77 (+8)      48           78
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     43 (-22)     100          48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  7 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6980                      5890
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 13                      NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  76780                     53010
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            2            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-070830-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      43 (-9)      73 (+7)      46           75
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (-1)      45 (-20)     98           49
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  6 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6560                      5610
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 13                      NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  72160                     56100
ADI early             1 Very Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            8            6            8
Max LVORI late        7            2            8            8

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-070830-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      45 (-7)      74 (+7)      46           74
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      46 (-17)     100          52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  7 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6040                      3860
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 15                      NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  78520                     38600
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            3            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-070830-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      43 (-8)      72 (+8)      45           72
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      48 (-22)     100          54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  7 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5990                      4980
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 17                      NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  89850                     64740
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            9            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            3            9            10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-070830-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      47 (-6)      75 (+7)      49           77
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (-1)      43 (-20)     96           47
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  7 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6410                      5370
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 17                      NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  96150                     69810
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            2            9            10

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-070830-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      45 (-7)      73 (+8)      47           74
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      44 (-22)     100          50
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  9 G19    Lgt/Var      NW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5590                      4380
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 15                     NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  72670                     56940
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            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            3            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-070830-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      46 (-7)      73 (+6)      48           75
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (-1)      47 (-23)     100          51
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  8 G19    Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5570                      4400
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 15                      NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  72410                     57200
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            3            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-070830-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      47 (-7)      75 (+7)      49           76
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (-4)      45 (-27)     97           50
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G18                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  8 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5880                      4930
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 15                      NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  76440                     59160
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            7            6            9
Max LVORI late        7            3            9            9

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-070830-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
247 PM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

                      Tonight      Labor Day    Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      49 (-7)      75 (+6)      51           77
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (-4)      45 (-31)     99           50
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  6 G19                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  9 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5650                      5040
Transport Wnd (mph)                N 14                      NW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  67800                     55440
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            7            6            9
Max LVORI late        7            3            9            9

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Windy, showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 70s. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$