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
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will move east of New England early tonight
with cooler and drier air moving back into the region to start the
Labor Day Holiday weekend. Fair and pleasant weather with moderating
temperatures are expected tomorrow through the holiday. Temperatures
will run near to above normal through the middle of next week with
the next chance of a widespread rainfall on Thursday.

NYZ206-300800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      40 (-11)     64 (+3)      39           73
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     47 (-13)     100          41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      W  6 G24     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)             6660                      7200
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 20                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  113220                    50400
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            10           7            10
Max LVORI late        10           3            10           2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-300800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      43 (-10)     69 (+1)      42           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+6)     43 (-10)     100          39
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      W  7 G24     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)             7400                      7170
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      N  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  103600                    43020
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            5            10
Max LVORI late        9            2            10           2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-300800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

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)      43 (-11)     70 (+1)      42           77
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+6)      43 (-14)     100          41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5 G18    NW  6 G24    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)             7480                      7560
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 15                     N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  97240                     52920
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            5            10
Max LVORI late        8            2            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-300800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

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)      40 (-11)     66 (+2)      40           73
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+10)    46 (-11)     100          42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5 G19    NW  5 G20    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)             7240                      7210
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 15                     N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  94120                     50470
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            5            10
Max LVORI late        8            3            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-300800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      43 (-9)      67 (+1)      41           74
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+10)    47 (-14)     100          42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      W  6 G21     Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6960                      6730
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  97440                     47110
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            10           5            10
Max LVORI late        10           3            10           3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-300800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        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)      41 (-9)      66 (+2)      41           72
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+5)     51 (-17)     100          45
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      W  5 G20     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)             7070                      7320
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      N  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  98980                     43920
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            9            6            10
Max LVORI late        9            3            10           3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-300800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        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)      45 (-6)      70 (+1)      44           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+4)     43 (-20)     100          41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      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)             7610                      7560
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 15                      N  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  98930                     60480
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            5            10
Max LVORI late        9            3            10           3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-300800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        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)      43 (-8)      66 (+1)      41           73
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+5)      46 (-15)     100          41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G25                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5        W  8 G25     W  5         NW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6660                      7010
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  93240                     49070
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            4            10
Max LVORI late        9            3            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-300800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

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)      44 (-8)      67 (0)       43           74
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+3)      46 (-16)     100          43
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G21                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5 G17    NW  6 G21    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)             6380                      7010
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  89320                     49070
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            4            10
Max LVORI late        9            3            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-300800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      45 (-10)     69 (-1)      45           75
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (+1)      48 (-14)     99           44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G20                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5 G17    NW  5 G20    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)             6520                      7190
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 15                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  84760                     50330
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            4            9
Max LVORI late        8            3            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-300800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
246 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      47 (-9)      72 (0)       47           76
RH % (24H Trend)      92 (-2)      44 (-15)     97           43
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G21                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  5        NW  6 G21    Lgt/Var      N  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6840                      7630
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 15                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  88920                     53410
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            7            4            9
Max LVORI late        7            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

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

$$