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
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

.DISCUSSION...
No fire weather concerns through the next seven days.
The rest of today through Wednesday will continue to see dry
conditions, with chances for precipitation returning Thursday and
Friday morning this week. Below normal temperatures are in store
for Friday into this weekend with dry conditions on Saturday.
Forecast confidence is low but chances for precipitation increase for
Sunday through Monday.


NYZ206-120815-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      51 (-8)      77 (+1)      51           76
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      50 (-1)      100          57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.04         0.01
Precip Duration                                 1            1
Precip Begin                                    7 PM         7 AM
Precip End                                      4 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6190                      5830
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 10                      W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  55710                     75790
ADI early             1 Very Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            9            7            10
Max LVORI late        9            2            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-120815-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           20
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-6)      82 (+1)      53           81
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (-2)      48 (0)       100          55
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.02
Precip Duration                                 1            2
Precip Begin                                    8 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6130                      6050
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  8                      W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  42910                     60500
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            8            6            9
Max LVORI late        8            3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-120815-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      56 (-8)      83 (+1)      56           83
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (-5)      46 (-9)      100          54
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration                                 1            1
Precip Begin                                    10 PM        Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6480                      6410
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  51840                     76920
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            6            9
Max LVORI late        7            2            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-120815-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (-8)      80 (+2)      54           80
RH % (24H Trend)      93 (-7)      46 (-10)     100          55
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration                                 1            0
Precip Begin                                    8 PM         2 PM
Precip End                                      3 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5790                      6150
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  52110                     73800
ADI early             1 Very Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    1 Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            5            9
Max LVORI late        6            2            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-120815-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            20           30
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-6)      79 (0)       53           78
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (-4)      50 (-2)      100          58
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03         0.02
Precip Duration                                 1            2
Precip Begin                                    8 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6160                      5680
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  49280                     68160
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            10
Max LVORI late        8            3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-120815-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (-7)      77 (0)       54           78
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (-2)      53 (-2)      100          61
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03         0.02
Precip Duration                                 1            2
Precip Begin                                    10 PM        Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6190                      6440
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  9                      W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  49520                     90160
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            9
Max LVORI late        7            3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-120815-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      56 (-7)      82 (+1)      56           81
RH % (24H Trend)      93 (-6)      45 (-5)      100          53
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.02
Precip Duration                                 1            1
Precip Begin                                    8 PM         6 AM
Precip End                                      3 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6370                      6870
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  8                      W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  44590                     89310
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            6            9
Max LVORI late        7            2            8            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-120815-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-6)      79 (+1)      55           79
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (-5)      46 (-6)      99           55
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      W  7 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration                                 1            1
Precip Begin                                    10 PM        6 AM
Precip End                                      3 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6110                      5510
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 10                      W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  54990                     77140
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            8            6            9
Max LVORI late        7            2            8            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-120815-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            20
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-5)      81 (0)       57           80
RH % (24H Trend)      93 (-7)      48 (-5)      99           57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.01
Precip Duration                                 0            0
Precip Begin                                    12 AM        2 PM
Precip End                                      3 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5640                      5300
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  50760                     68900
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            7            6            9
Max LVORI late        6            3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-120815-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      59 (-5)      82 (0)       59           82
RH % (24H Trend)      91 (-9)      47 (-8)      97           55
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5610                      5660
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  44880                     67920
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            6            5            8
Max LVORI late        6            2            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-120815-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
314 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      60 (-5)      82 (-1)      60           83
RH % (24H Trend)      90 (-10)     48 (-12)     99           58
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5510                      5480
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  8                     W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  38570                     60280
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            7            4            9
Max LVORI late        6            3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$