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
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will bring additional showers and thunderstorms
this afternoon and evening, along with continued warm and humid
conditions. Cooler and much less humid conditions along with
fair weather will follow in the wake of the front for Thursday
into Saturday.

NYZ206-172000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           10
TEMP (24H TREND)      79 (-3)      55 (-8)      75
RH % (24H TREND)      68 (+2)      100 (0)      49
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.19         0.07         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            0
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         Continuing   2 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4250                      7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 14                      W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     51000                     99400
LAL                   3            3            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            3
ADI early             38 Fair      5 Very Poor  88 Good
ADI late              41 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  100 Good
Max LVORI early       7            7            8
Max LVORI late        3            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-172000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      86 (0)       60 (-5)      83
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (-2)      100 (+1)     43
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  5 G18                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6 G18    Lgt/Var      W  7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.44         0.20         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2
PRECIP BEGIN          10 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4850                      8440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 14                     NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     58200                     109720
LAL                   3            3            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4
ADI early             57 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  72 Good
ADI late              59 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  103 Very Good
Max LVORI early       7            7            7
Max LVORI late        4            8            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-172000-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      90 (0)       61 (-6)      83
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-9)      100 (+3)     44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  7 G18     Lgt/Var      NW  6 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.71         0.42         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       3            4
PRECIP BEGIN          10 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6370                      8000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 14                     NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     76440                     112000
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4
ADI early             53 Gen Good  8 Poor       68 Good
ADI late              80 Good      5 Very Poor  97 Good
Max LVORI early       6            7            6
Max LVORI late        3            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-172000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           70           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      86 (+1)      58 (-6)      79
RH % (24H TREND)      53 (-8)      99 (+4)      46
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6 G18    Lgt/Var      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.53         0.32         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       3            4
PRECIP BEGIN          10 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6010                      7540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 15                     NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     78130                     98020
LAL                   4            4            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             64 Good      7 Poor       64 Good
ADI late              73 Good      8 Poor       96 Good
Max LVORI early       5            7            5
Max LVORI late        3            6            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-172000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      88 (+2)      60 (-5)      80
RH % (24H TREND)      53 (-7)      100 (0)      47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  5 G17    Lgt/Var      W  6 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.77         0.40         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            3
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5880                      7490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 15                     W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     76440                     112350
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI early             68 Good      4 Very Poor  57 Gen Good
ADI late              83 Good      5 Very Poor  112 Very Good
Max LVORI early       7            9            8
Max LVORI late        3            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-172000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      85 (+1)      60 (-4)      78
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (-5)      100 (+1)     48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6 G17    Lgt/Var      W  6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.67         0.39         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            4
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6040                      7600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     84560                     114000
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI early             75 Good      5 Very Poor  75 Good
ADI late              86 Good      7 Poor       111 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            8            7
Max LVORI late        3            8            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-172000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           70           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      88 (0)       64 (-2)      82
RH % (24H TREND)      52 (-3)      100 (+1)     44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  6         Lgt/Var      W  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.67         0.49         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            5
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6020                      7900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     84280                     110600
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          4            3            5
ADI early             78 Good      5 Very Poor  83 Good
ADI late              94 Good      3 Very Poor  121 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            7            7
Max LVORI late        3            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-172000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      87 (+1)      61 (-4)      81
RH % (24H TREND)      51 (-2)      100 (+3)     40
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  5 G21
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  7 G18    Lgt/Var      W  8 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.75         0.49         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            5
PRECIP BEGIN          12 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5830                      6420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     81620                     102720
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4
ADI early             61 Good      9 Poor       73 Good
ADI late              96 Good      8 Poor       110 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            8            6
Max LVORI late        3            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-172000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      88 (+1)      62 (-4)      81
RH % (24H TREND)      49 (-10)     100 (+3)     42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  5 G20
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  8 G17     Lgt/Var      NW  8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.71         0.48         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            6
PRECIP BEGIN          12 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5950                      6700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     83300                     107200
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI early             49 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  73 Good
ADI late              97 Good      8 Poor       113 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            9            6
Max LVORI late        2            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-172000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           80           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      90 (+2)      65 (-2)      82
RH % (24H TREND)      46 (-16)     100 (+3)     47
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  7 G17     Lgt/Var      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.84         0.76         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            7
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5850                      7130
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 15                      NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     76050                     92690
LAL                   4            4            2
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4
ADI early             42 Gen Good  18 Gen Poor  66 Good
ADI late              86 Good      5 Very Poor  101 Very Good
Max LVORI early       6            9            6
Max LVORI late        1            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-172000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           80           20
TEMP (24H TREND)      90 (0)       67 (-1)      84
RH % (24H TREND)      50 (-12)     100 (+4)     48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       S  7 G18     Lgt/Var      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.62         0.78         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       1            7            0
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5300                      7280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 14                      NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     63600                     80080
LAL                   3            4            2
HAINES INDEX          4            3            4
ADI early             30 Fair      17 Gen Poor  63 Good
ADI late              76 Good      4 Very Poor  91 Good
Max LVORI early       6            8            7
Max LVORI late        1            9            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$