Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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FNUS51 KALY 091948
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
.DISCUSSION...
As persistent dry conditions continue, the Red Flag Warning for
Litchfield and Berkshire counties continue through tonight.
While winds gusts this morning continue to be between 15 and 20
mph, they are forecasted to decrease this afternoon to less than
10 mph. Minimum relative humidity values today are expected to
range between 20 and 40 percent. With dry conditions continuing
today, Special Weather Statements continue for portions of our
county warning area which includes the Mid-Hudson valley,
eastern Catskills, the Taconics, and the Capital District.
Remember to follow wildfire safety which includes obeying burn
bans, avoiding activities with open flames or sparks, and
keeping vehicles off of dry grass.
NYZ206-100900-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE None Showers Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (-7) 50 (+7) 37 53
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+5) 40 (-3) 100 78
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 7 G25
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.19 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 0 12 11
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM Continuing Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing Continuing Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2750 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35750 86460
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 5 3 3
ADI early 3 Very Poor 31 Fair 11 Poor 53 Gen Good
ADI late 4 Very Poor 33 Fair 14 Gen Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI early 6 4 6 4
Max LVORI late 6 2 7 4
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-100900-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-7) 51 (+3) 38 60
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+17) 41 (+4) 99 66
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 9 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var S 5 S 5 G21 W 9 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 10 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2650 4750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31800 99750
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 3
ADI early 3 Very Poor 27 Fair 8 Poor 58 Gen Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 35 Fair 11 Poor 63 Good
Max LVORI early 5 5 5 5
Max LVORI late 6 2 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-100900-
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 EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-7) 54 (+4) 41 64
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+14) 39 (+4) 100 53
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 7 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var S 6 G19 S 5 G23 W 7 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700 5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55500 108600
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 3
ADI early 4 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 10 Poor 75 Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 52 Gen Good 10 Poor 79 Good
Max LVORI early 4 4 6 5
Max LVORI late 5 2 7 2
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-100900-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None Showers Showers None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 90 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-6) 51 (+4) 38 59
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (0) 37 (+4) 100 58
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 5 G18 S 6 G27 W 6 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.18 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 10
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3180 5160
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50880 108360
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2
ADI early 4 Very Poor 37 Fair 12 Poor 62 Good
ADI late 5 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 63 Good
Max LVORI early 3 3 6 5
Max LVORI late 3 2 6 2
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-100900-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-5) 52 (+8) 40 57
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+2) 37 (-5) 99 69
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 9 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var S 5 S 6 G25 W 9 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.22 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2980 4350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38740 100050
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2
ADI early 3 Very Poor 29 Fair 10 Poor 62 Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 39 Fair 13 Gen Poor 67 Good
Max LVORI early 4 4 5 5
Max LVORI late 5 2 6 4
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-100900-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-4) 49 (+8) 39 55
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-4) 38 (-4) 99 74
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 7 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 6 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.21 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3060 4960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 30
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39780 128960
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2
ADI early 4 Very Poor 27 Fair 9 Poor 73 Good
ADI late 4 Very Poor 36 Fair 12 Poor 76 Good
Max LVORI early 4 4 5 5
Max LVORI late 4 2 6 4
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-100900-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (-9) 53 (+7) 41 60
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+13) 38 (0) 99 64
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 5 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2910 5090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 W 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34920 122160
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 3
ADI early 4 Very Poor 24 Fair 6 Very Poor 76 Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 40 Fair 8 Poor 77 Good
Max LVORI early 4 5 4 5
Max LVORI late 6 2 7 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-100900-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-4) 51 (+8) 41 58
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+9) 34 (-2) 97 60
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 10 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 7 G19 SW 8 G25 W 10 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.26 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2790 4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44640 104640
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2
ADI early 4 Very Poor 35 Fair 15 Gen Poor 71 Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 44 Gen Good 15 Gen Poor 73 Good
Max LVORI early 4 3 4 4
Max LVORI late 4 2 5 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-100900-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-6) 52 (+6) 42 61
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+13) 38 (+1) 100 59
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 8 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 7 G19 S 7 G24 W 8 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2990 4880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50830 102480
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 2
ADI early 5 Very Poor 48 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 69 Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 51 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor 81 Good
Max LVORI early 4 4 5 5
Max LVORI late 5 2 5 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-100900-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-5) 53 (+5) 44 63
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+9) 41 (+4) 100 57
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 8 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 7 G19 SW 6 G21 W 7 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.19 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3140 4950
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53380 99000
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 3
ADI early 5 Very Poor 53 Gen Good 11 Poor 84 Good
ADI late 3 Very Poor 58 Gen Good 16 Gen Poor 89 Good
Max LVORI early 4 4 7 5
Max LVORI late 5 2 7 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-100900-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
247 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...
Tonight Sun Sun Night Veterans Day
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-6) 55 (+5) 45 64
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+13) 42 (+7) 100 56
20FTWND-AM(MPH) Lgt/Var W 9 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 7 G19 SW 6 G19 W 8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM Continuing
PRECIP END Continuing 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3230 4930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54910 93670
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 3 4
ADI early 5 Very Poor 53 Gen Good 12 Poor 82 Good
ADI late 2 Very Poor 60 Gen Good 14 Gen Poor 86 Good
Max LVORI early 4 4 7 5
Max LVORI late 5 2 6 2
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$