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
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A prolonged period of dry weather will finally come to an end
today and tonight as widespread rains move of the region. Dry
will will return for the weekend, with additional chances for
rain then expected by Tuesday and Tuesday night of next week.

NYZ206-252000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      61 (-3)      51 (+4)      67
RH % (24H TREND)      81 (+31)     100 (+1)     80
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  6 G23                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G23    SE  5 G23    Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.22         0.66         0.73
PRECIP DURATION       4            8            9
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2410                      3790
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 18                     W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     38560                     45480
LAL                   1            3            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             28 Fair      13 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      13 Gen Poor  34 Fair
Max LVORI early       5            6            7
Max LVORI late        4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-252000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           80           90
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+1)      52 (+4)      68
RH % (24H TREND)      73 (+24)     100 (+4)     84
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   S  5 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  6 G18    Lgt/Var      S  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.60         1.05
PRECIP DURATION       3            8            9
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3180                      3180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 13                      SW  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     34980                     25440
LAL                   1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             23 Fair      7 Poor       15 Gen Poor
ADI late              25 Fair      7 Poor       14 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            7
Max LVORI late        4            8            6

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-252000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+1)      54 (+4)      71
RH % (24H TREND)      77 (+23)     100 (+3)     85
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  5 G18                 SE  5 G18
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G18    Lgt/Var      S  5 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.25         0.64
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            7
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3350                      2350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     40200                     23500
LAL                   1            2            3
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             26 Fair      9 Poor       17 Gen Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      9 Poor       18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            5
Max LVORI late        4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-252000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           60           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      60 (0)       50 (+2)      69
RH % (24H TREND)      85 (+21)     100 (+1)     84
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.35         0.70
PRECIP DURATION       2            5            9
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2270                      2520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 13                     SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     24970                     25200
LAL                   1            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             18 Gen Poor  9 Poor       15 Gen Poor
ADI late              18 Gen Poor  9 Poor       16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       5            8            5
Max LVORI late        5            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-252000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      64 (0)       50 (+3)      67
RH % (24H TREND)      73 (+23)     100 (+3)     87
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  5 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.44         1.01
PRECIP DURATION                    7            11
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3080                      2270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 15                     S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     40040                     24970
LAL                   1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          2            3            3
ADI early             28 Fair      8 Poor       19 Gen Poor
ADI late              31 Fair      9 Poor       18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            5
Max LVORI late        4            8            6

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-252000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      60 (0)       49 (+4)      63
RH % (24H TREND)      83 (+25)     100 (0)      93
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.45         0.91
PRECIP DURATION                    5            11
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3690                      2090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     44280                     27170
LAL                   1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          2            3            3
ADI early             24 Fair      7 Poor       17 Gen Poor
ADI late              30 Fair      8 Poor       17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       8            8            5
Max LVORI late        4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-252000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      64 (+3)      53 (+7)      65
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (+16)     100 (0)      93
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.34         0.76
PRECIP DURATION                    4            11
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3830                      1850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     45960                     20350
LAL                   1            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2
ADI early             25 Fair      5 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
ADI late              38 Fair      9 Poor       18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       9            8            8
Max LVORI late        4            9            8

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-252000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      63 (+1)      51 (+4)      68
RH % (24H TREND)      67 (+11)     100 (+5)     80
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  6 G18                 SE  6 G18
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  6 G18    SE  6 G19    S  6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.26         0.82
PRECIP DURATION                    5            11
PRECIP BEGIN                       6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3060                      2040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 15                     S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     39780                     24480
LAL                   1            2            3
HAINES INDEX          2            3            3
ADI early             27 Fair      12 Poor      16 Gen Poor
ADI late              30 Fair      12 Poor      19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       5            5            5
Max LVORI late        3            6            5

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-252000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      65 (+1)      51 (+3)      68
RH % (24H TREND)      73 (+19)     100 (+1)     89
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SE  5 G17                 SE  5 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5 G17    SE  5 G17    S  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.15         0.78
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            8
PRECIP BEGIN          3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3070                      1690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     36840                     20280
LAL                   1            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             27 Fair      9 Poor       16 Gen Poor
ADI late              30 Fair      9 Poor       19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            5
Max LVORI late        4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-252000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      65 (0)       53 (+4)      69
RH % (24H TREND)      75 (+20)     100 (0)      90
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5        Lgt/Var      S  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.13         0.63
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            8
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3250                      1830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     39000                     20130
LAL                   1            1            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             25 Fair      8 Poor       17 Gen Poor
ADI late              28 Fair      8 Poor       20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            5
Max LVORI late        4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-252000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      65 (-1)      55 (+6)      70
RH % (24H TREND)      78 (+23)     100 (0)      94
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   SE  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SE  5        Lgt/Var      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.11         0.58
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            8
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3250                      1830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     35750                     20130
LAL                   1            1            3
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2
ADI early             24 Fair      8 Poor       18 Gen Poor
ADI late              29 Fair      8 Poor       20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI early       7            8            6
Max LVORI late        4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
70. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$