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
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns through at least the next 7
days. A wet and unsettled pattern will continue today through
Thursday. Min RH values will be above 50 percent today into the
weekend with light winds and gusts mainly less than 15 mph. Drier
weather with seasonal to slightly below normal temperatures Friday
into the holiday weekend.

NYZ206-020715-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           90           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           20           50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-2)      73 (+3)      59           76
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      77 (-5)      100          65
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      SE  5 G17    S  5         W  5 G17
Precip Amount         0.03         0.14         0.88         0.19
Precip Duration       2            2            11           4
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2440                      3400
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 14                      NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  29280                     34000
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           6            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-020715-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           90           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-3)      74 (+3)      59           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      73 (-9)      100          65
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   S  5
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      S  6 G17     S  6 G19     SW  5
Precip Amount         0.08         0.07         0.80         0.25
Precip Duration       2            1            10           4
Precip Begin          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2870                      2690
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      W  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  28700                     18830
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           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           7            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-020715-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            90           90
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (-4)      74 (-1)      61           82
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      76 (-7)      100          71
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      SE  5        SE  5 G18    W  5
Precip Amount         0.09         0.00         0.59         0.31
Precip Duration       3                         10           6
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            2 AM                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2950                      3980
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  26550                     39800
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           7            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-020715-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           30           100          90
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (-2)      71 (-2)      59           78
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      82 (-2)      100          72
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.09         0.10         0.70         0.34
Precip Duration       3            0            10           6
Precip Begin          6 PM         10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2000                      3720
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  9                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  16000                     44640
ADI early             1 Very Poor  1 Very Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    1 Very Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           9            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-020715-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            100          90
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-5)      72 (+3)      57           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      70 (-12)     100          72
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      SE  5        SE  5 G18    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.85         0.41
Precip Duration       2                         10           9
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            5 AM                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2550                      1940
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 12                     W  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  25500                     13580
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           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           6            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-020715-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           100          90
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      52 (-5)      69 (+4)      56           75
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      79 (-11)     100          77
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.07         0.04         0.81         0.37
Precip Duration       2            0            10           10
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3060                      2450
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 13                      W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  33660                     22050
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           9            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-020715-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           90           90
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-4)      71 (+4)      58           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      74 (-16)     100          72
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.06         0.03         0.63         0.32
Precip Duration       4            0            10           10
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3300                      2500
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      W  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  33000                     20000
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           9            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-020715-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           100          100
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-5)      71 (+3)      58           76
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      73 (-12)     100          71
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               E  5                      S  5
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   E  5         SE  5        SE  5 G18    W  6
Precip Amount         0.07         0.03         0.58         0.39
Precip Duration       3            0            10           8
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2780                      2460
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 12                     W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  27800                     22140
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           7            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-020715-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           20           100          100
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-6)      71 (-1)      60           79
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      76 (-9)      100          72
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.07         0.02         0.39         0.29
Precip Duration       3            0            10           6
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2920                      2810
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 10                     W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  26280                     28100
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           7            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-020715-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           20           90           90
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-4)      72 (-1)      62           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      80 (-6)      100          73
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.09         0.02         0.35         0.28
Precip Duration       3            0            9            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         4 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2850                      2900
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 10                     W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  25650                     29000
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           7            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-020715-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 1 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           20           80           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            50           50
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (-4)      73 (-1)      62           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      82 (-7)      100          77
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               E  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6
Precip Amount         0.11         0.02         0.29         0.29
Precip Duration       3            1            9            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            6 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2630                      2950
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 10                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  23670                     35400
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           8            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$