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
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and more humid conditions are expected for Independence
Day today with some spotty showers or thunderstorms around. With
a frontal boundary around, the threat for a shower or
thunderstorm will linger into Friday, with continued warm and
muggy conditions. Hot and humid conditions are expected on
Saturday with more thunderstorms around once again.

NYZ206-050800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      61 (-5)      83 (+2)      64           82
RH % (24H TREND)      96 (+1)      50 (-7)      100          62
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G19
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.50         0.17
PRECIP DURATION                                 6            3
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6290                      5540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  7                      W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  37740                     99720
LAL                   1            2            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3
ADI early             6 Very Poor  26 Fair      8 Poor       48 Gen Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  8 Poor       101 Very Good
Max LVORI early       5            7            5            8
Max LVORI late        6            1            8            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-050800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      62 (-4)      87 (+3)      66           85
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+18)    52 (-5)      100          62
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  7 G20
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.51         0.28
PRECIP DURATION                                 4            3
PRECIP BEGIN                                    6 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END                                      Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 5800                      5600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  7                      SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  34800                     89600
LAL                   1            2            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            3
ADI early             5 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  35 Fair      7 Poor       85 Good
Max LVORI early       6            9            6            8
Max LVORI late        8            3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-050800-
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 EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (0)       87 (+4)      68           86
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+19)    61 (-2)      100          62
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.21         0.43         0.24
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            5            3
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4560                      6540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  8                      SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  31920                     78480
LAL                   3            3            4            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  7 Poor       33 Fair
ADI late              2 Very Poor  36 Fair      8 Poor       59 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       8            9            7            8
Max LVORI late        9            3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-050800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           50           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      62 (-1)      83 (+4)      65           84
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+14)    65 (-4)      100          59
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G18
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5 G17     SW  7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.23         0.43         0.20
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            6            3
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4570                      6520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 10                      SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  41130                     91280
LAL                   3            3            4            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  7 Poor       25 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  34 Fair      8 Poor       82 Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            7            8
Max LVORI late        9            3            8            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-050800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      63 (-2)      86 (+5)      66           82
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+20)    56 (-8)      100          71
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G19
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.07         0.48         0.44
PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            9
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 5300                      4000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  7                     SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  31800                     56000
LAL                   1            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3
ADI early             5 Very Poor  25 Fair      6 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI late              3 Very Poor  33 Fair      7 Poor       58 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            9            6            5
Max LVORI late        10           3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-050800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      62 (+1)      84 (+5)      65           81
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+16)    60 (-8)      100          78
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.11         0.44         0.37
PRECIP DURATION                    2            2            8
PRECIP BEGIN                       9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4940                      3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  7                     SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  29640                     55020
LAL                   2            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  27 Fair      6 Very Poor  30 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  37 Fair      6 Very Poor  53 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            9            7            8
Max LVORI late        9            3            9            4

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-050800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           30           40           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+3)      87 (+5)      68           84
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+17)    58 (-7)      100          77
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.06         0.30         0.26
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            2            8
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 5170                      3330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  8                      SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  36190                     53280
LAL                   2            2            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            2            3
ADI early             4 Very Poor  22 Fair      6 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  45 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            9            6            8
Max LVORI late        10           3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-050800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           50           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      63 (+1)      85 (+5)      66           83
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+25)    52 (-9)      100          68
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  7 G18
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  5         S  6 G19     SW  8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.33         0.61         0.29
PRECIP DURATION       1            3            2            6
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4720                      3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  8                      SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  33040                     60800
LAL                   3            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             5 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor  8 Poor       31 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  33 Fair      9 Poor       55 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            9            5            6
Max LVORI late        8            3            7            4

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-050800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           50           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      64 (+1)      85 (+5)      68           82
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+21)    63 (+1)      100          78
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G19
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5 G17     SW  8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.22         0.26         0.42         0.25
PRECIP DURATION       1            3            2            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4300                      3590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  8                      SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  30100                     53850
LAL                   3            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             5 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor  8 Poor       31 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  35 Fair      9 Poor       47 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       9            9            7            8
Max LVORI late        10           3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-050800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           60           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+3)      85 (+4)      68           84
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+17)    67 (+4)      100          79
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G18
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  5         S  5         SW  7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.11         0.36         0.29
PRECIP DURATION       2            3            5            7
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4250                      2970
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  9                      SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  34000                     41580
LAL                   3            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3            3
ADI early             6 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  9 Poor       29 Fair
ADI late              2 Very Poor  36 Fair      9 Poor       38 Fair
Max LVORI early       9            9            7            8
Max LVORI late        10           3            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-050800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
247 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           70           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      66 (+3)      86 (+4)      68           84
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+13)    72 (+4)      100          83
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   S  6 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      S  5         S  5         S  8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.10         0.39         0.33
PRECIP DURATION       3            3            5            7
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3510                      2780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  9                      SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  28080                     33360
LAL                   3            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            2            3
ADI early             7 Poor       13 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  30 Fair
ADI late              2 Very Poor  39 Fair      9 Poor       32 Fair
Max LVORI early       9            9            8            8
Max LVORI late        10           4            8            4

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$