Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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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 Tue Aug 13 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Beautiful weather today with seasonable temperatures before
chances for isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms
increase tomorrow and Thursday, especially in the higher
terrain, thanks to a disturbance in the Canadian Maritimes.
Humidity levels turn more uncomfortable Friday into the weekend
as a disturbance from the Great Lakes slowly pushes eastward.
Chances for showers and thunderstorms increase Saturday and
Sunday as the occluded boundary approaches.

NYZ206-140800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           30           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (+2)      78 (+4)      54           79
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      47 (-16)     100          54
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.05         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                    2            1            4
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         Continuing   8 AM
PRECIP END                         Continuing   2 AM         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7090                      6530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 10                      NW  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  63810                     32650
LAL                   1            3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  62 Good      5 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  74 Good      3 Very Poor  35 Fair
Max LVORI early       7            8            7            8
Max LVORI late        8            1            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-140800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           20           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (+1)      82 (+4)      57           82
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (0)       46 (-13)     100          52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.01         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                    2            0            2
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         Continuing   8 AM
PRECIP END                         Continuing   8 PM         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7660                      6840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  9                      NW  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  61280                     34200
LAL                   1            3            2            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4
ADI early             4 Very Poor  27 Fair      4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI late              3 Very Poor  55 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI early       6            7            7            8
Max LVORI late        7            2            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-140800-
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 Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (0)       81 (+4)      57           82
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+1)     46 (-12)     100          47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
PRECIP DURATION                                              2
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM
PRECIP END                                                   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7560                      7530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  75600                     45180
LAL                   1            3            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             4 Very Poor  34 Fair      5 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  84 Good      3 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            7            6            7
Max LVORI late        7            1            8            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-140800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (0)       78 (+5)      53           79
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+2)     47 (-16)     100          51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                                              2
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM
PRECIP END                                                   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7100                      7190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  71000                     43140
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  57 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI late              5 Very Poor  77 Good      4 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            7            6            6
Max LVORI late        7            1            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-140800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (0)       79 (+4)      56           80
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (0)      50 (-16)     98           55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.07
PRECIP DURATION                    0                         4
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM                      8 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM                      6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7420                      6820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  74200                     40920
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  37 Fair      4 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI late              2 Very Poor  85 Good      2 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       7            8            7            7
Max LVORI late        8            1            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-140800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (+1)      77 (+4)      55           77
RH % (24H TREND)      98 (-1)      51 (-13)     98           60
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.07
PRECIP DURATION                    0                         4
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM                      8 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM                      6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7430                      6710
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  89160                     40260
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             6 Very Poor  96 Good      4 Very Poor  36 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  99 Good      3 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            6            6
Max LVORI late        7            1            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-140800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Showers      Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      55 (+1)      80 (+3)      58           80
RH % (24H TREND)      96 (-3)      46 (-11)     99           55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                    0            0            4
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         Continuing   8 AM
PRECIP END                         Continuing   8 PM         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 8100                      7240
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  81000                     43440
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  88 Good      4 Very Poor  36 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  100 Good     3 Very Poor  44 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            6            6            7
Max LVORI late        7            1            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-140800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            40
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (+2)      79 (+5)      56           79
RH % (24H TREND)      98 (+1)      47 (-14)     97           47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                    0                         2
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM                      8 AM
PRECIP END                         6 PM                      6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6950                      6470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  69500                     38820
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  70 Good      5 Very Poor  37 Fair
ADI late              3 Very Poor  82 Good      3 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       5            6            5            6
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-140800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (0)       79 (+3)      57           80
RH % (24H TREND)      97 (-2)      47 (-13)     97           49
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                              2
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM
PRECIP END                                                   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6980                      6690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  69800                     40140
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  64 Good      6 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  86 Good      4 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            6            6            6
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-140800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      57 (+3)      80 (+3)      59           80
RH % (24H TREND)      95 (-3)      49 (-9)      96           50
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                              2
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM
PRECIP END                                                   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7210                      7110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  72100                     42660
LAL                   1            2            1            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  65 Good      5 Very Poor  37 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  81 Good      4 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            6            6            6
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-140800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
247 PM EDT Tue Aug 13 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      58 (+5)      81 (+3)      60           81
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (-5)      49 (-7)      96           51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                              2
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 2 PM
PRECIP END                                                   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7290                      7270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 10                      NW  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  65610                     43620
LAL                   1            2            2            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4            4
ADI early             5 Very Poor  74 Good      4 Very Poor  34 Fair
ADI late              4 Very Poor  86 Good      4 Very Poor  51 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            5            5
Max LVORI late        6            1            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the night. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$