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
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers diminish this afternoon and evening as a
boundary to the north and west continues to weaken, while an
approaching coastal low brings additional rain showers to the
Mid- Hudson Valley and southern New England overnight. Showers
continue through Thursday before dry weather returns on Friday.
Additional chances for rain are expected this weekend into next
week.

NYZ206-160800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           30           20           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (-5)      71 (+10)     49           72
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     57 (-24)     98           50
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.01         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   11 AM
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM        Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4970                      5700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  8                      S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  34790                     68400
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  35 Fair      4 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  37 Fair      4 Very Poor  54 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            8            6            6
Max LVORI late        9            2            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-160800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-6)      72 (+9)      49           77
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     59 (-23)     99           47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      E  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            2 AM         Continuing   9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4580                      6220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  9                      SE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  36640                     55980
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            4
ADI early             4 Very Poor  32 Fair      5 Very Poor  30 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  33 Fair      3 Very Poor  44 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       8            8            6            7
Max LVORI late        9            3            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-160800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-5)      68 (+3)      50           75
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     67 (-9)      98           50
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NE  6 G23                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NE  7 G23    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.04         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4240                      6170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 16                      SE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  59360                     61700
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            4
ADI early             6 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  9 Poor       39 Fair
ADI late              7 Poor       43 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            6            5            6
Max LVORI late        7            3            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-160800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (-7)      64 (+3)      48           70
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     70 (-10)     98           55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NE  7 G24                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NE  7 G24    Lgt/Var      SE  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.04         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4060                      5360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 16                      SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  56840                     58960
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             8 Poor       42 Gen Good  9 Poor       37 Fair
ADI late              8 Poor       42 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            6            6            6
Max LVORI late        6            3            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-160800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-6)      67 (+3)      50           75
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+7)      62 (-15)     94           47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      E  6 G19     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3460                      6210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 14                      SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  41520                     68310
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  40 Fair      8 Poor       40 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  64 Good
Max LVORI early       6            6            5            5
Max LVORI late        7            3            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-160800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      49 (-8)      62 (+1)      47           71
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+5)     74 (-4)      99           55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      E  5 G19     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3180                      6110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 14                      SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  38160                     67210
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  29 Fair      8 Poor       38 Fair
ADI late              5 Very Poor  29 Fair      4 Very Poor  53 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            7            6            6
Max LVORI late        8            4            8            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-160800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-6)      64 (0)       50           74
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     69 (-7)      99           50
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3280                      5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 13                      E 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  36080                     58000
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            4
ADI early             4 Very Poor  27 Fair      4 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  31 Fair      3 Very Poor  53 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            8            6            8
Max LVORI late        9            4            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-160800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-7)      63 (0)       48           73
RH % (24H TREND)      96 (+6)      63 (-8)      92           46
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    E  8 G24                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      E  8 G24     E  6 G20     E  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.04         0.01         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3060                      5900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 17                      SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  45900                     70800
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4            3
ADI early             6 Very Poor  36 Fair      15 Gen Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI late              8 Poor       38 Fair      7 Poor       74 Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            4            5
Max LVORI late        5            3            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-160800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-5)      64 (0)       49           73
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+3)     72 (+2)      97           52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NE  9 G26                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      NE  9 G26    E  6 G23     E  6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.11         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       3            2            0
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2680                      5720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 20                      E 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  45560                     68640
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4            3
ADI early             8 Poor       36 Fair      17 Gen Poor  50 Gen Good
ADI late              10 Poor      36 Fair      8 Poor       77 Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            5            6
Max LVORI late        7            4            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-160800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           70           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-4)      63 (-1)      50           74
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+2)     77 (+6)      98           54
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NE 10 G27                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  5 G24     NE  9 G27    NE  7 G23    E  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.21         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       5            6            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2510                      5460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E 21                      E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  45180                     70980
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             9 Poor       36 Fair      19 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good
ADI late              13 Gen Poor  37 Fair      10 Poor      78 Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            5            5
Max LVORI late        6            4            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-160800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
319 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           70           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (-5)      63 (-2)      51           74
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+4)     77 (+5)      98           53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    NE 10 G26                 NE  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       E  6 G23     NE 10 G26    NE  8 G23    E  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.25         0.24         0.02         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       7            5            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 2310                      5610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE 22                     E 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  43890                     67320
LAL                   1            1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3            4
ADI early             17 Gen Poor  37 Fair      22 Fair      61 Good
ADI late              15 Gen Poor  39 Fair      12 Poor      83 Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            5            5
Max LVORI late        5            4            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$