Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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FWSALY
Spot Forecast for Smith Farm/Big Bend Rx - Solidago...NYS OPRHP
National Weather Service Albany NY
510 AM EDT Thu Jun 4 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on June 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact our office at alb.stormreport@noaa.gov, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
Minimum afternoon RH values today and tomorrow range 25-35% but
wind gusts mainly under 20 mph should limit the potential for
fire spread. Probabilities for more widespread showers and some
thunderstorms increase this weekend as a cold front gradually
moves south across the area.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........27 percent.
Dewpoint............52 decreasing to 49 late in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph early
in the afternoon, then shifting to the west
around 6 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 6 to 14 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8700 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to excellent (68500 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
LVORI...............2.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........6 10 14 26 38 36 30 24
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............72 76 79 83 85 86 86 85
Dewpoint........54 54 53 51 49 48 49 50
RH..............53 46 41 33 29 27 28 30
20 FT wind dir..S S S W W W W W
20 FT wind spd..3 3 5 5 6 7 7 7
20 FT wind gust.6 8 9 10 12 13 13 13
Mix hgt (kft)...1.7 3.0 5.3 6.3 6.8 6.6 6.1 5.6
Transp wind dir.SW W W W W W W W
Transp wind spd.6 8 9 10 12 12 13 14
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Vrate kt-ft/1K..9 21 43 56 69 66 68 67
Ventrate Cat....PR PR FR FR GD GD GD GD
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming
partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Dewpoint............51.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......West winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (26700 knot-ft) early in the evening
decreasing to poor (1600 knot-ft) late in the
night.
LVORI...............4.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........36 21 24 23 30 37 31 31 34 46 52 36
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............84 81 76 72 68 65 63 61 58 57 57 55
Dewpoint........51 53 53 53 52 50 50 50 50 50 50 49
RH..............32 38 45 51 57 58 62 67 75 77 77 80
20 FT wind dir..W W W W W SW SW S S N N N
20 FT wind spd..6 5 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
20 FT wind gust.12 9 8 7 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2
Mix hgt (kft)...2.7 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW
Transp wind spd.12 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 6
Vrate kt-ft/1K..27 6 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Dewpoint............52 increasing to 55 in the late morning and
afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........
Slope/valley.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph in
the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 8 mph shifting to the west 9 to
15 mph in the late morning and afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1400 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to excellent (92900 knot-ft) in the
afternoon increasing to excellent (88800
knot-ft) late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............4.
Pcpn amount.........0.00 inches.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........36 46 49 35 26 37 38 33 46 35 31 30
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............56 58 62 69 73 77 81 86 88 89 90 89
Dewpoint........50 52 53 54 55 56 56 56 55 54 54 54
RH..............80 80 72 59 53 48 42 36 33 31 30 31
20 FT wind dir..S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W
20 FT wind spd..1 1 1 1 2 3 5 5 6 6 7 7
20 FT wind gust.3 3 3 5 7 8 10 12 12 13 13 13
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.6 1.4 2.4 4.3 5.8 6.9 7.7 8.4 7.4 6.8
Transp wind dir.SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
Transp wind spd.5 5 6 8 9 12 12 13 14 14 15 15
LVORI...........6 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2 1 3 10 19 43 58 76 93 101 96 89
Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD VGD GD GD
$$
Forecaster...31
Requested by...Jen Selfridge
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2614870.2/ALY
.DELDT 06/04/26
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.EMAIL jennifer.selfridge@parks.ny.gov