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 EST Sun Jan 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Light snow showers across the western Adirondacks
through this morning with dry conditions elsewhere until this
afternoon. A coastal low bringing snowfall to portions of eastern
New York and all of western New England this afternoon through
tonight. Bitter cold behind this low for Monday through Thursday
this week. Lake Effect snow showers develop across the western
Adirondacks Monday through Wednesday.

NYZ206-192100-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         Snow Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           10
TEMP (24H TREND)      22 (-11)     -3 (-15)     12
RH % (24H TREND)      55 (-24)     83 (-14)     55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  5 G19
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          3 PM         Continuing   1 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3270                      5730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     29430                     91680
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            3
ADI early             17 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  28 Fair
ADI late              22 Fair      12 Poor      64 Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            4
Max LVORI late        3            4            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-192100-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           70           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      28 (-9)      3 (-18)      19
RH % (24H TREND)      55 (-26)     85 (-10)     45
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       N  5 G21                  NW  6 G21
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  6 G21     N  9 G25     W  7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.12         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            5
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3140                      6080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     28260                     97280
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             22 Fair      20 Gen Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI late              29 Fair      15 Gen Poor  74 Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            3
Max LVORI late        3            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-192100-
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 EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           80           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      32 (-6)      6 (-19)      22
RH % (24H TREND)      64 (-15)     95 (-1)      49
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  7 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  6 G19     N  8 G27     W  7 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.21         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       3            6
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3310                      7000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 12                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     33100                     147000
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             26 Fair      19 Gen Poor  61 Good
ADI late              29 Fair      20 Gen Poor  80 Good
Max LVORI early       5            4            4
Max LVORI late        4            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-192100-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      29 (-4)      1 (-21)      19
RH % (24H TREND)      64 (-15)     92 (-3)      51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  8 G28
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  7 G32     W  6 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.16         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       4            5
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3090                      6980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  8                      W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     21630                     160540
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             17 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  63 Good
ADI late              20 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  83 Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            3
Max LVORI late        4            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-192100-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      30 (-9)      4 (-20)      18
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (-13)     87 (-8)      51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  8 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       N  5 G19     N  7 G25     W  7 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.23         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            7
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2800                      5640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     22400                     101520
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             23 Fair      18 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good
ADI late              19 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  83 Good
Max LVORI early       5            4            4
Max LVORI late        3            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-192100-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      30 (-5)      1 (-23)      15
RH % (24H TREND)      62 (-16)     90 (-8)      52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  9 G25
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  5 G26     W  7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.24         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            7
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2980                      5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  8                      W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     20860                     119460
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             18 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor  67 Good
ADI late              18 Gen Poor  18 Gen Poor  93 Good
Max LVORI early       6            4            3
Max LVORI late        3            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-192100-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          0
TEMP (24H TREND)      33 (-3)      6 (-21)      20
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (-20)     90 (-8)      44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       Lgt/Var                   NW  8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  5 G26     W  7 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.25         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            7
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3170                      5670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     28530                     119070
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             27 Fair      20 Gen Poor  77 Good
ADI late              30 Fair      18 Gen Poor  99 Good
Max LVORI early       6            4            3
Max LVORI late        3            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-192100-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      31 (-6)      5 (-20)      17
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (-9)      84 (-9)      51
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  5 G18                 NW 10 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  8 G31     W  9 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.26         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            8
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2750                      4760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     22000                     99960
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             22 Fair      15 Gen Poor  51 Gen Good
ADI late              17 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor  70 Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            3
Max LVORI late        3            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-192100-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      32 (-6)      7 (-19)      20
RH % (24H TREND)      68 (-9)      95 (-1)      53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  5 G19                 NW  9 G31
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  7 G31     W  7 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.29         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            7
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2810                      5640
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  8                      W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     19670                     118440
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             26 Fair      17 Gen Poor  53 Gen Good
ADI late              20 Gen Poor  20 Gen Poor  94 Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            3
Max LVORI late        4            4            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-192100-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           100          0
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (-5)      8 (-19)      21
RH % (24H TREND)      73 (-8)      100 (+4)     53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       N  5 G19                  NW  9 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  7 G29     W  7 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.17         0.31         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       3            7
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3190                      5840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  8                      W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     22330                     116800
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            3
ADI early             27 Fair      18 Gen Poor  60 Gen Good
ADI late              22 Fair      22 Fair      95 Good
Max LVORI early       5            5            3
Max LVORI late        5            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-192100-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Martin Luther King Jr Day

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Snow         Snow         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           100          0
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (-5)      10 (-19)     23
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (-9)      100 (+4)     54
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       N  5                      NW  8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      N  7 G27     W  7 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.17         0.30         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       3            7
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2960                      5770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  7                     W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     17760                     115400
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            3
ADI early             29 Fair      19 Gen Poor  70 Good
ADI late              20 Gen Poor  23 Fair      95 Good
Max LVORI early       6            5            3
Max LVORI late        5            5            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows near
zero. Highs around 11. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below. Highs around 11.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 2 below. Highs around 20.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5. Highs in the mid 20s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows
around 11. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.

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

$$