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
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions continue through tonight with increasing clouds. A
weather system arrives tomorrow morning bringing an onset of snow,
changing over to a wintry mix late tomorrow morning and early
afternoon before departing to the north and east by tomorrow
evening. Chances of lake effect snow across the western Adirondacks
Friday, then potential for another weather system for this
weekend.

NYZ206-060900-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Rain     Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      -1 (+7)      32 (+16)     15           25
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (-3)      71 (+14)     100          62
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G23                 W 10 G35
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  6 G23     SW  7 G34    W 10 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.28         0.10         0.04
PRECIP DURATION                    7            6            3
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2100                      5860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 23                      W 38
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  42000                     193380
ADI early             4 Very Poor  32 Fair      38 Fair      110 Very Good
ADI late              7 Poor       34 Fair      39 Fair      110 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            4            6            4
Max LVORI late        6            5            4            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-060900-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Drzl     Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          10           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      0 (-3)       32 (+11)     19           31
RH % (24H TREND)      95 (+16)     75 (+29)     100          51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W 12 G35
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7 G34    W 10 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.32         0.02         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                    6            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         7 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         6 PM         Continuing   1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2050                      6650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 15                      W 35
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  26650                     199500
ADI early             3 Very Poor  21 Fair      21 Fair      111 Very Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  21 Fair      28 Fair      110 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            7            4
Max LVORI late        6            5            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-060900-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Drzl     None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           10           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      8 (-6)       35 (+10)     22           35
RH % (24H TREND)      95 (+23)     62 (+19)     100          43
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G19                 W 10 G34
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  5 G19     SW  5 G29    NW 10 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.27         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    8            0
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM         1 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM         4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1990                      6620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      NW 37
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  27860                     211840
ADI early             4 Very Poor  27 Fair      10 Poor      122 Very Good
ADI late              6 Very Poor  26 Fair      14 Gen Poor  119 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            9            4
Max LVORI late        4            5            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-060900-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            90           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      8 (-3)       35 (+13)     18           31
RH % (24H TREND)      95 (+16)     69 (+21)     100          46
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    S  5 G21                  W 10 G34
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  5 G21     SW  6 G33    NW  9 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.31         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    8
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2300                      6170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 22                      NW 39
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  43700                     209780
ADI early             3 Very Poor  30 Fair      18 Gen Poor  112 Very Good
ADI late              9 Poor       29 Fair      21 Fair      107 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            7            3
Max LVORI late        4            5            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-060900-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Rain     Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      3 (-1)       36 (+18)     21           30
RH % (24H TREND)      85 (+8)      63 (+13)     100          55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W 13 G37
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  5 G18     SW  7 G36    W 11 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.27         0.05         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                    6            2            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2270                      6270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 20                     W 36
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  38590                     194370
ADI early             4 Very Poor  30 Fair      22 Fair      107 Very Good
ADI late              5 Very Poor  30 Fair      33 Fair      107 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            4            6            4
Max LVORI late        5            4            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-060900-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Rain     Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          30           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      1 (-2)       31 (+14)     18           27
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (+8)      68 (+17)     100          58
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W 11 G40
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G39    W  9 G40
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.37         0.06         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                    7            2            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2120                      6120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 39
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  38160                     208080
ADI early             4 Very Poor  28 Fair      19 Gen Poor  116 Very Good
ADI late              5 Very Poor  27 Fair      34 Fair      120 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            4            8            4
Max LVORI late        5            5            4            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-060900-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Rain     Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          10           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      3 (-1)       30 (+8)      21           32
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (+10)     77 (+36)     100          49
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W  7 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.33         0.02         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                    7            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1700                      6410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 14                     W 37
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  20400                     205120
ADI early             3 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  8 Poor       118 Very Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  120 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            9            4
Max LVORI late        6            6            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-060900-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   Frz Rain     Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          10           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      3 (-5)       33 (+14)     20           28
RH % (24H TREND)      81 (+8)      63 (+16)     100          54
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  6 G20                 W 15 G40
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      SE  6 G20    SW  7 G36    W 14 G40
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.29         0.02         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                    7            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2060                      5810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 21                     NW 41
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  37080                     209160
ADI early             4 Very Poor  30 Fair      18 Gen Poor  129 Very Good
ADI late              6 Very Poor  28 Fair      30 Fair      126 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            6            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-060900-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      7 (-3)       34 (+13)     22           32
RH % (24H TREND)      86 (+14)     65 (+22)     100          50
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SE  5 G19                 W 11 G36
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      SE  5 G19    SW  5 G28    NW 11 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.27         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    7
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1750                      6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 20                     W 38
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  29750                     208890
ADI early             5 Very Poor  25 Fair      12 Poor      122 Very Good
ADI late              5 Very Poor  25 Fair      23 Fair      119 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            8            4
Max LVORI late        4            5            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-060900-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      11 (-2)      35 (+10)     25           34
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (+21)     62 (+25)     100          48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W  9 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  9 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.33         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    7
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1740                      6340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 16                     W 38
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  24360                     209220
ADI early             4 Very Poor  21 Fair      13 Gen Poor  127 Very Good
ADI late              5 Very Poor  21 Fair      22 Fair      125 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            9            4
Max LVORI late        3            8            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-060900-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
247 PM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Snow/Fz Ra   None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      14 (-2)      34 (+7)      26           37
RH % (24H TREND)      96 (+27)     61 (+27)     100          45
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   W  9 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  9 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.36         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION                    8
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 1570                      6440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 16                     W 38
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  21980                     212520
ADI early             4 Very Poor  23 Fair      12 Poor      125 Very Good
ADI late              5 Very Poor  21 Fair      20 Gen Poor  137 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            9            4
Max LVORI late        3            9            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows around
13. Highs in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Snow or a chance of freezing rain. Lows around
18. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 7. Highs in the mid
20s. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 9.
Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 12.
Highs in the mid 20s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$