Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

.DISCUSSION...
With a frontal boundary near the region, showers and
thunderstorms are expected into tonight, especially for southern
areas. Any thunderstorm will be capable of producing gusty
winds and heavy downpours. While a few showers are possible
again on Wednesday, there will be a better chance on Thursday,
as the frontal boundary lifts back northward towards the area.

NYZ206-090815-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      58 (-8)      81 (+6)      59           79
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+1)     56 (-19)     99           72
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.25
Precip Duration                                 2            8
Precip Begin                                    6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6350                      3720
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      S 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  31750                     37200
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            9            7            9
Max LVORI late        10           3            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-090815-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (-8)      85 (+5)      62           83
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (+3)      56 (-16)     99           71
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.01         0.26
Precip Duration       0                         2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            8 PM                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5820                      4530
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  5                     S  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  23280                     27180
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            8            6            9
Max LVORI late        8            4            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-090815-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            20           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      64 (-6)      86 (+1)      63           84
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     57 (-9)      99           71
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.18         0.00         0.02         0.21
Precip Duration       3                         1            4
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            6 AM                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7000                      6770
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      S  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  35000                     47390
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            9            7            9
Max LVORI late        9            4            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-090815-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            20           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            20           70
Temp (24H Trend)      60 (-7)      83 (+2)      60           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     58 (-9)      100          73
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.19         0.00         0.02         0.17
Precip Duration       2                         1            4
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            4 AM                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6250                      6510
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      S  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  31250                     45570
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    1 Very Poor  1 Very Poor
ADI late              1 Very Poor  Very Poor    1 Very Poor  1 Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            9            7            9
Max LVORI late        9            4            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-090815-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            30           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (-8)      82 (+3)      62           80
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+2)      58 (-15)     99           71
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.01         0.29
Precip Duration       1                         2            6
Precip Begin          6 PM                      6 PM         Continuing
Precip End            2 AM                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5220                      4850
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      S  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  26100                     24250
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            9            7            9
Max LVORI late        9            4            9            5

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-090815-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           30           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      62 (-7)      80 (+1)      61           75
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     66 (-7)      100          82
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.03         0.19
Precip Duration       1            0            2            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5120                      4060
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      S  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  25600                     20300
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            9            9            9
Max LVORI late        9            5            9            7

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-090815-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           30           20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (-6)      82 (-2)      65           77
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+2)     66 (-1)      100          82
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.06         0.13
Precip Duration       1            1            2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5170                      3330
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  5                      SE  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  20680                     16650
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            9            9            10
Max LVORI late        9            5            10           8

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-090815-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           30           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           20           50
Temp (24H Trend)      64 (-7)      83 (+1)      63           79
RH % (24H Trend)      98 (+4)      55 (-9)      97           70
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip Amount         0.07         0.05         0.03         0.21
Precip Duration       1            1            2            6
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5240                      4900
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  7                     SE  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  31440                     29400
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            8            6            8
Max LVORI late        8            4            8            5

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-090815-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           20           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      65 (-5)      84 (0)       65           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     59 (-7)      100          76
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip Amount         0.23         0.08         0.05         0.19
Precip Duration       2            1            2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5120                      4530
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      SE  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  25600                     27180
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       8            10           7            9
Max LVORI late        10           4            9            6

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-090815-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           20           30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           20           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      66 (-6)      85 (-1)      66           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     65 (-2)      100          80
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip Amount         0.45         0.05         0.13         0.23
Precip Duration       2            0            2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5450                      3850
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  6                     SE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  27250                     34650
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           4            10           7

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-090815-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
248 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           30           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           20           30           50
Temp (24H Trend)      67 (-6)      87 (-2)      67           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     67 (+3)      100          85
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SE  5
Precip Amount         0.40         0.12         0.25         0.23
Precip Duration       4            1            2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5480                      3250
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  7                      SE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  32880                     29250
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           4            10           7

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

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

$$