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
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Hot and humid today with a warm front tracking northward this
morning resulting in scattered showers and thunderstorms. After
a dry break late this morning into early afternoon, a cold front
will lead to additional scattered showers and storms this
afternoon and early evening with a marginal risk for severe
weather. Cooler and less humid conditions arrive in the wake of
the cold front for Friday into Saturday.
NYZ206-172000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 80 40 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 40 0
Temp (24H Trend) 82 (-4) 50 (-16) 74
RH % (24H Trend) 71 (+20) 100 (+1) 43
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var N 5 G20
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 9 G29 W 12 G33 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.23 0.12 0.00
Precip Duration 6 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 12 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5030 6610
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 7
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 95570 39660
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 9 8
Max LVORI late 6 9 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-172000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 80 60 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 0
Temp (24H Trend) 88 (-2) 57 (-12) 79
RH % (24H Trend) 62 (+14) 90 (-6) 41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) S 6 G32 N 7 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 10 G32 W 12 G34 N 5 G23
Precip Amount 0.09 0.04 0.00
Precip Duration 5 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 11 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5110 7090
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 7
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 97090 42540
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 6 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-172000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 0
Temp (24H Trend) 91 (+1) 61 (-9) 80
RH % (24H Trend) 56 (-1) 90 (-7) 47
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) S 5 G31 NW 7 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 10 G31 W 11 G36 NW 5 G23
Precip Amount 0.07 0.02 0.00
Precip Duration 4 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5800 6020
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 110200 48160
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 5 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-172000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 70 50 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 0
Temp (24H Trend) 87 (+2) 55 (-12) 77
RH % (24H Trend) 61 (-2) 96 (-3) 48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 5 G26 NW 7 G25
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 9 G26 W 10 G26 N 5 G25
Precip Amount 0.10 0.04 0.00
Precip Duration 4 0
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5270 5530
Transport Wnd (mph) W 24 NW 7
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 110670 33180
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 6 7
Max LVORI late 5 7 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-172000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 70 80 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 70 70 0
Temp (24H Trend) 86 (-3) 56 (-12) 75
RH % (24H Trend) 64 (+18) 94 (-1) 46
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) S 5 G24 NW 7 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 9 G24 W 11 G29 NW 5 G23
Precip Amount 0.12 0.07 0.00
Precip Duration 5 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4830 4770
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 20 N 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 82110 57240
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 7 7
Max LVORI late 4 7 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-172000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 70 70 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 70 0
Temp (24H Trend) 84 (-2) 55 (-11) 74
RH % (24H Trend) 70 (+18) 97 (-2) 46
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var NW 7 G23
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G23 W 11 G31 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.12 0.07 0.00
Precip Duration 4 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4820 5120
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 N 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 91580 51200
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 7 7
Max LVORI late 5 8 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-172000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 70 70 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 70 0
Temp (24H Trend) 88 (-3) 60 (-8) 78
RH % (24H Trend) 63 (+18) 88 (-12) 42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var NW 6 G21
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 8 G21 W 9 G27 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.08 0.04 0.00
Precip Duration 4 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4660 5580
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 79220 55800
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 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-172000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 60 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 0
Temp (24H Trend) 87 (-1) 58 (-10) 76
RH % (24H Trend) 61 (+11) 91 (-4) 44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 6 G27 NW 10 G26
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 10 G27 W 13 G34 NW 7 G26
Precip Amount 0.10 0.08 0.00
Precip Duration 3 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4510 4690
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 76670 46900
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 8 6 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-172000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 0
Temp (24H Trend) 89 (0) 60 (-9) 77
RH % (24H Trend) 60 (+4) 91 (-7) 46
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 5 G26 NW 9 G26
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 10 G26 W 10 G31 NW 6 G26
Precip Amount 0.11 0.06 0.00
Precip Duration 3 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4590 4840
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 82620 48400
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 9 6 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-172000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 50 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 0
Temp (24H Trend) 89 (0) 62 (-9) 79
RH % (24H Trend) 61 (0) 87 (-13) 48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 5 G26 NW 9 G25
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 10 G26 W 10 G26 NW 6 G25
Precip Amount 0.06 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 2 0
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4680 5020
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 88920 45180
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 10 4 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-172000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
301 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 30 0
Temp (24H Trend) 91 (+2) 65 (-6) 79
RH % (24H Trend) 61 (-3) 85 (-15) 49
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) SW 5 G27 NW 8 G24
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) SW 11 G27 W 11 G26 NW 6 G24
Precip Amount 0.08 0.02 0.00
Precip Duration 3 0
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5300 4860
Transport Wnd (mph) W 21 NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 95400 43740
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 10 4 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$