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 261847
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Mostly cloudy but milder weather is expected today along with
isolated to scattered rain showers. A cold front crosses the
region tonight bringing blustery and colder weather for the
remainder of the week along with lake effect snow showers. Heavy
snow accumulations are expected across portions of the
Adirondacks and possibly the Mohawk Valley. Drier weather
returns by Saturday with high pressure returning before another
system brings mixed rain and snow on Sunday.
NYZ206-270900-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers Snow Showers Snow Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 70 50 90 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 26 (-11) 34 (-16) 22 30
RH % (24H Trend) 98 (-1) 66 (-24) 97 67
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 13 G34 W 11 G35
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 9 G33 SW 14 G34 SW 13 G34 W 12 G35
Precip Amount 0.09 0.04 0.18 0.10
Precip Duration 3 3 12 11
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5690 5870
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 33 W 28
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 165010 140880
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 6 7 7
Max LVORI late 6 5 7 5
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-270900-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 30 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 29 (-11) 40 (-13) 26 36
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (0) 55 (-33) 83 54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 12 G34 W 12 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G31 SW 13 G34 SW 12 G33 W 14 G36
Precip Amount 0.07 0.00 0.02 0.03
Precip Duration 2 1 2
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 PM Continuing
Precip End 12 AM Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5930 6850
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 29 W 25
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 148250 150700
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 4 5 5
Max LVORI late 5 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-270900-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None None Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 30 (-13) 41 (-17) 25 38
RH % (24H Trend) 96 (-3) 48 (-33) 78 50
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 10 G32 W 12 G40
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G29 SW 12 G32 SW 10 G31 W 14 G40
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 1 8
Precip Begin 6 PM 6 AM
Precip End 12 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6090 7060
Transport Wnd (mph) W 26 W 31
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 140070 190620
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 4 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-270900-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 10 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 25 (-15) 36 (-19) 21 34
RH % (24H Trend) 95 (-4) 54 (-27) 86 57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 12 G34 W 13 G37
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 9 G34 W 12 G34 W 12 G35 W 14 G37
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 1 1 2
Precip Begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip End 10 PM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5900 7040
Transport Wnd (mph) W 29 W 35
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 147500 211200
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 4 4 5
Max LVORI late 4 4 5 4
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-270900-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 70 0 20 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 28 (-14) 37 (-19) 24 34
RH % (24H Trend) 96 (-3) 55 (-27) 82 59
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 12 G34 SW 13 G39
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G33 SW 13 G34 SW 13 G35 W 14 G39
Precip Amount 0.13 0.00 0.02 0.07
Precip Duration 2 2 6
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 PM Continuing
Precip End 12 AM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5850 5600
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 30 W 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 152100 140000
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 4 4 5
Max LVORI late 6 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-270900-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 10 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 27 (-10) 35 (-19) 23 32
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+1) 60 (-25) 85 64
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 11 G36 W 12 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 7 G35 W 11 G36 SW 11 G33 W 12 G36
Precip Amount 0.09 0.00 0.01 0.06
Precip Duration 2 1 2
Precip Begin 6 PM 1 AM Continuing
Precip End 1 AM Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5690 6230
Transport Wnd (mph) W 30 W 31
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 147940 168210
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 4 5 5
Max LVORI late 7 4 5 4
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-270900-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 30 (-10) 40 (-15) 26 36
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (0) 51 (-35) 77 53
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 7 G29 SW 8 G31
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) S 5 G29 SW 8 G29 SW 7 G29 W 10 G31
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 AM
Precip End 2 AM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5720 6610
Transport Wnd (mph) W 26 W 28
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 131560 158640
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 10 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 6 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-270900-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None None Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 28 (-13) 36 (-21) 23 33
RH % (24H Trend) 97 (0) 54 (-23) 78 60
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 13 G32 W 14 G42
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G32 W 13 G32 SW 12 G31 W 16 G42
Precip Amount 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip Duration 2 8
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 AM
Precip End 12 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5720 5920
Transport Wnd (mph) W 29 W 32
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 143000 165760
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 7 3 4 4
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-270900-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers None None Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 29 (-14) 37 (-23) 24 35
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+2) 54 (-20) 79 57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 11 G31 W 13 G41
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G28 SW 12 G31 SW 11 G29 W 14 G41
Precip Amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 1 4
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 AM
Precip End 12 AM Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5190 6560
Transport Wnd (mph) W 26 W 31
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 119370 177120
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 6 3 4 4
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-270900-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 31 (-14) 39 (-20) 25 37
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+3) 54 (-26) 77 52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 11 G28 W 12 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G28 W 12 G28 SW 11 G28 W 14 G36
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 AM
Precip End 12 AM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4850 6660
Transport Wnd (mph) W 24 W 31
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 101850 179820
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 4 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-270900-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
146 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025
Tonight Thanksgiving DayThu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 32 (-14) 40 (-18) 27 38
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+1) 54 (-31) 73 51
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 11 G29 W 13 G39
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 7 G29 W 11 G29 W 10 G28 W 15 G39
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4980 6480
Transport Wnd (mph) W 24 W 31
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 104580 174960
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 4 4 4
Max LVORI late 4 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Snow or rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain showers.
Lows around 19. Highs around 30. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows around
17. Highs in the lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$