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
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

.DISCUSSION...
There are no fire weather concerns over the next several days due
to recent widespread heavy rainfall and seasonably humid
conditions.

NYZ206-310830-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      51 (-6)      79 (+6)      53           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      52 (-17)     99           54
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         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6090                      5060
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  48720                     40480
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           8            8
Max LVORI late        10           4            9            8

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-310830-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (-7)      81 (+7)      55           83
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      59 (-12)     100          57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         12 PM
Precip End            9 PM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5800                      5270
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  7                     S 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  34800                     47430
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           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-310830-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-5)      81 (+7)      56           83
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      59 (-18)     100          57
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         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5950                      6350
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  8                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  41650                     50800
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           10

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-310830-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      52 (-5)      78 (+7)      54           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      56 (-21)     100          54
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         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5590                      6030
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  8                     S 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  39130                     60300
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    1 Very Poor  Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    1 Very Poor  1 Very Poor  Very Poor
Max LVORI early       9            10           8            9
Max LVORI late        10           4            9            9

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-310830-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      52 (-7)      78 (+7)      55           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      67 (-12)     100          57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0            0
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM
Precip End            8 PM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4620                      5270
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  36960                     36890
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           5            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-310830-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      51 (-8)      76 (+8)      54           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      70 (-15)     100          59
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         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         1 PM
Precip End            9 PM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4680                      6270
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  37440                     50160
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           5            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-310830-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-7)      79 (+8)      57           83
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      64 (-17)     100          55
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         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         11 AM
Precip End            9 PM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4720                      6300
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  37760                     56700
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           4            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-310830-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      52 (-8)      77 (+7)      54           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      65 (-13)     100          55
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1            0
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM
Precip End            9 PM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4770                      5580
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  38160                     39060
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           4            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-310830-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-6)      78 (+6)      57           81
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      66 (-14)     100          58
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4720                      5850
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  37760                     46800
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           10           10
Max LVORI late        10           5            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-310830-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      55 (-7)      79 (+7)      59           82
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      63 (-17)     100          58
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5130                      5640
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 10                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  46170                     45120
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           4            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-310830-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
231 PM EDT Thu Jul 30 2026

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      56 (-7)      80 (+7)      60           83
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (0)      66 (-17)     100          62
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4960                      5270
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  9                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  39680                     42160
ADI early             Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       10           10           9            10
Max LVORI late        10           4            10           10

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$