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
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure moving across northern New York will bring
precipitation including freezing rain for parts of the Adirondacks,
Upper Hudson Valley and southern Vermont. The western Mohawk Valley
and the Catskills may get a rumble of thunder. Behind the storm,
chilly and blustery conditions then arrive for Sunday through Monday
with lake effect and upslope snow showers.

NYZ206-160900-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow/Fz Ra   Snow         Snow
Chance Precip (%)     100          70           70           50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      30 (+10)     41 (+3)      19           32
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     72 (+13)     99           65
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 10 G36                  W  9 G29
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  5 G28     W  9 G36     W  9 G31     W  9 G29
Precip Amount         0.62         0.13         0.07         0.02
Precip Duration       9            9            11           3
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4990                      4350
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 35                      NW 26
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  149700                    100050
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           9            8            9
Max LVORI late        10           6            7            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-160900-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow/Fz Ra   Snow         Snow
Chance Precip (%)     100          50           50           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      30 (+8)      48 (+7)      23           39
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     61 (+6)      81           51
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 11 G39                  W 12 G29
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  5 G25     W 12 G39     W 10 G32     W 12 G29
Precip Amount         0.49         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       7            2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            3 AM         Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5620                      4800
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 31                      NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  151740                    120000
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            9            5            4
Max LVORI late        10           4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-160900-
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 Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Rain         Snow/Rain    Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          20           20           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      35 (+11)     49 (+3)      26           41
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     53 (+1)      82           48
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 11 G41                  NW 12 G33
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  6 G26     W 13 G41     W 10 G33     NW 13 G33
Precip Amount         0.34         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       7            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6550                      6070
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 37                     NW 33
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  209600                    176030
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           8            4            4
Max LVORI late        10           4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-160900-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Rain         Snow/Fz Ra   Snow/Fz Ra   Snow
Chance Precip (%)     100          30           40           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      34 (+10)     45 (+3)      23           37
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+4)     57 (-4)      87           54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 12 G40                  NW 12 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  6 G31     NW 12 G40    W 12 G37     NW 11 G36
Precip Amount         0.39         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       7            2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5480                      5660
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 39                     NW 37
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  186320                    181120
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           8            5            5
Max LVORI late        10           4            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-160900-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow/Rain    Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          40           40           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      31 (+9)      46 (+4)      22           37
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      67 (+17)     89           52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 12 G37                  W 13 G32
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  5 G27     W 13 G37     W 13 G34     W 13 G32
Precip Amount         0.54         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       6            2            2
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            4 AM         Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4720                      4900
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 28                      NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  113280                    122500
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            9            6            5
Max LVORI late        10           5            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-160900-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow/Fz Ra   Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          30           30           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      29 (+8)      44 (+6)      20           34
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     74 (+18)     90           62
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W  9 G35                  W 10 G34
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      W  8 G35     W 10 G34     W  8 G34
Precip Amount         0.60         0.07         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       7            2            2
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4760                      4880
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 33                      NW 32
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  138040                    136640
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           6            5
Max LVORI late        10           6            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-160900-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow/Rain    Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          30           30           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      31 (+9)      47 (+5)      25           38
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     63 (+11)     84           51
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W  6 G31                  W  8 G29
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      W  7 G31     W  7 G31     W  7 G29
Precip Amount         0.43         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       6            1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            3 AM         Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5060                      4800
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 32                      NW 32
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  141680                    134400
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            9            5            4
Max LVORI late        10           4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-160900-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Frz Rain     Snow/Fz Ra   Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          30           20           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      32 (+11)     46 (+5)      22           35
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      65 (+15)     85           57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 15 G42                  W 17 G36
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  7 G28     W 16 G42     W 16 G36     W 15 G36
Precip Amount         0.60         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       7            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            6 AM         Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4770                      4490
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 37                      NW 35
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  152640                    134700
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            9            5            5
Max LVORI late        10           4            5            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-160900-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Rain         Snow         Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          20           20           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      33 (+11)     47 (+4)      25           38
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      61 (+12)     86           54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 11 G41                  W 13 G35
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  6 G24     W 13 G41     W 12 G35     NW 12 G35
Precip Amount         0.49         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       6            1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         12 PM        Continuing
Precip End            6 AM         Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5330                      5040
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 35                      NW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  159900                    156240
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           9            6            5
Max LVORI late        10           4            5            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-160900-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Rain         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      36 (+12)     49 (+4)      28           39
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      59 (+12)     82           52
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 10 G39                  W 12 G32
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  5 G21     W 12 G39     W 11 G32     NW 11 G32
Precip Amount         0.39         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       6
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            3 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5870                      5530
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 37                      NW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  187840                    171430
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           9            5            4
Max LVORI late        10           4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-160900-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
146 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Rain         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      38 (+13)     52 (+5)      29           42
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      57 (+9)      74           50
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               W 12 G39                  W 13 G32
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   S  5 G20     W 14 G39     W 11 G31     W 13 G32
Precip Amount         0.44         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       6
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            3 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5960                      5510
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 38                     NW 35
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  196680                    165300
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           9            4            4
Max LVORI late        10           4            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of snow.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph.

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

$$