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 Sat Apr 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Today will be warmer with high temperatures ranging from the
mid 70s to lower to mid 80s in valley areas, with a west-
southwest wind gusting 20-30 mph at times. However, low level
moisture will also be increasing with minimum RH values of
40-60% expected and scattered showers and thunderstorms
impacting the region in the afternoon.

Sunday looks cooler, but also much drier with minimum RH values
of 20-35% and northwest winds gusting 20-30 mph, so there is an
increased risk of elevated fire weather spread and conditions
will need to be monitored over the next day.

NYZ206-192000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      70 (+6)      30 (-15)     50
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (+33)     82 (+3)      24
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G32                 NW 10 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 13 G32    W 12 G32     NW 11 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.33         0.05         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       6            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   11 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4980                      5820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 28                      NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     119520                    116400
ADI early             34 Fair      28 Fair      80 Good
ADI late              58 Gen Good  25 Fair      93 Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            3
Max LVORI late        3            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-192000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      78 (+12)     37 (-8)      58
RH % (24H TREND)      50 (+24)     73 (-4)      20
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G31                 NW 11 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 12 G31    W 10 G31     NW 12 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.04         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5590                      6760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 28                     NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     134160                    148720
ADI early             42 Gen Good  28 Fair      91 Good
ADI late              74 Good      19 Gen Poor  108 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            2
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-192000-
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 Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           60           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      82 (+13)     41 (-3)      60
RH % (24H TREND)      41 (+14)     82 (+1)      22
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G31                 NW 12 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 11 G31    W  9 G28     NW 12 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.07         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7210                      6470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 31                      NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     194670                    142340
ADI early             43 Gen Good  36 Fair      98 Good
ADI late              99 Good      22 Fair      107 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            2
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-192000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           70           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      79 (+13)     37 (-5)      57
RH % (24H TREND)      45 (+15)     84 (-3)      24
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G31                 NW 13 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W 13 G31     W 12 G31     NW 12 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.08         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    6600                      5370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 35                      NW 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     198000                    123510
ADI early             68 Good      41 Gen Good  92 Good
ADI late              108 Very Good26 Fair      97 Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-192000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      76 (+10)     38 (-8)      55
RH % (24H TREND)      49 (+25)     79 (+7)      22
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  9 G32                 NW 12 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 11 G32    W 12 G32     NW 13 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.28         0.09         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5240                      6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 30                      NW 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     136240                    158250
ADI early             47 Gen Good  25 Fair      101 Very Good
ADI late              78 Good      24 Fair      121 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-192000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      73 (+10)     36 (-8)      52
RH % (24H TREND)      51 (+26)     83 (+5)      23
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G34                 NW 14 G35
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W 12 G34     W 13 G35     NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.24         0.10         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5070                      6180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 32                      NW 31
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     141960                    166860
ADI early             50 Gen Good  39 Fair      109 Very Good
ADI late              88 Good      26 Fair      123 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-192000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      78 (+12)     41 (-3)      56
RH % (24H TREND)      44 (+21)     77 (-4)      20
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  5 G28                 NW 12 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 10 G28    W  9 G28     NW 13 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.04         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          11 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5220                      6350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 29                      NW 30
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     130500                    165100
ADI early             68 Good      34 Fair      116 Very Good
ADI late              82 Good      20 Gen Poor  127 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            1
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-192000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      77 (+12)     39 (-5)      55
RH % (24H TREND)      44 (+20)     78 (+3)      22
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW 10 G28                 NW 14 G33
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W 12 G28     W 12 G33     NW 13 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.21         0.10         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            2
PRECIP BEGIN          10 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5270                      6120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 30                      NW 30
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     137020                    159120
ADI early             43 Gen Good  36 Fair      113 Very Good
ADI late              89 Good      31 Fair      123 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            2
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-192000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           60           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      78 (+12)     40 (-4)      55
RH % (24H TREND)      44 (+19)     83 (+5)      24
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  9 G31                 NW 15 G35
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 12 G31    W 12 G31     NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.11         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            2
PRECIP BEGIN          10 AM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5530                      5320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 29                      NW 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     138250                    133000
ADI early             47 Gen Good  32 Fair      109 Very Good
ADI late              85 Good      33 Fair      116 Very Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-192000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      79 (+13)     43 (-2)      58
RH % (24H TREND)      42 (+16)     82 (+2)      25
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G28                 NW 14 G35
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 12 G28    W 11 G28     NW 13 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.12         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          12 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5680                      5310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 31                      NW 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     153360                    127440
ADI early             52 Gen Good  38 Fair      108 Very Good
ADI late              93 Good      35 Fair      114 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            1
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-192000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           30           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      82 (+16)     46 (+2)      60
RH % (24H TREND)      40 (+14)     80 (-5)      23
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  8 G28                 NW 12 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW 11 G28    W 10 G27     NW 13 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.04         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          12 PM        Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    5840                      5230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 31                      NW 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     157680                    125520
ADI early             56 Gen Good  40 Fair      109 Very Good
ADI late              117 Very Good26 Fair      113 Very Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            1
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows around
30. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$