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 040702
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions through this evening across eastern New York and
western New England. An arctic cold front moves through
tomorrow bringing scattered snow showers, gusty winds, and
isolated snow squalls during the late morning and early
afternoon hours. In wake of the cold front, a bitterly cold air
mass will move in Thursday night into Friday with dry
conditions. Below normal temperatures will continue into the
weekend, with just a low chance of snow showers mainly west of
the Hudson Valley.
NYZ206-042100-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 27 (-1) -10 (-32) 19
RH % (24H Trend) 55 (-14) 94 (+2) 49
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) NW 7 G37 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 9 G37 NW 7 G34 S 5
Precip Amount 0.08 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 6
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5380 2880
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 31 S 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 145260 43200
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 7 4 6
Max LVORI late 5 6 4
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-042100-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 33 (+4) -6 (-28) 21
RH % (24H Trend) 44 (-20) 91 (+2) 44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 8 G37 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 12 G37 NW 9 G36 S 5
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6060 2960
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 30 S 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 157560 38480
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 3 6
Max LVORI late 4 5 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-042100-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 34 (+1) -2 (-24) 26
RH % (24H Trend) 51 (-11) 91 (+1) 46
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 6 G41 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 11 G41 NW 8 G40 S 5
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6140 3330
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 33 S 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 178060 43290
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 3 5
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-042100-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 31 (0) -3 (-23) 24
RH % (24H Trend) 56 (-1) 96 (+4) 44
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 7 G36 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 10 G36 NW 9 G36 S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5480 3350
Transport Wnd (mph) W 36 SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 169880 46900
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 7 4 6
Max LVORI late 4 6 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-042100-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 31 (+4) -6 (-25) 22
RH % (24H Trend) 49 (-14) 79 (-11) 38
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 8 G40 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 12 G40 NW 11 G41 SW 5
Precip Amount 0.05 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 3
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5170 2830
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 31 SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 139590 31130
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 3 4
Max LVORI late 5 4 2
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-042100-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 30 (+2) -7 (-24) 21
RH % (24H Trend) 53 (-10) 78 (-13) 40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 6 G41 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 8 G41 NW 8 G41 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5370 3060
Transport Wnd (mph) W 37 SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 171840 33660
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 7 3 4
Max LVORI late 5 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-042100-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 33 (0) -3 (-23) 22
RH % (24H Trend) 50 (-7) 77 (-15) 41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 6 G34 NW 6 G35 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 10 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5400 3030
Transport Wnd (mph) W 31 SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 145800 33330
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 7 3 4
Max LVORI late 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-042100-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 30 (+2) -5 (-22) 21
RH % (24H Trend) 56 (-5) 78 (-13) 40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 7 G47 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 14 G47 NW 14 G47 S 5
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 11 AM
Precip End 5 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5080 2860
Transport Wnd (mph) W 35 SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 152400 34320
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 3 4
Max LVORI late 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-042100-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Snow Showers None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 32 (+2) -2 (-21) 23
RH % (24H Trend) 57 (-5) 78 (-14) 43
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 5 G47 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 10 G47 NW 11 G47 S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5330 2830
Transport Wnd (mph) W 36 SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 165230 36790
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 4 4
Max LVORI late 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-042100-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 34 (+1) 1 (-21) 25
RH % (24H Trend) 53 (-10) 74 (-18) 42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 5 G37 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) NW 9 G37 NW 9 G37 S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5240 3090
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 36 SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 162440 37080
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 4 4
Max LVORI late 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-042100-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
201 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 36 (0) 6 (-19) 27
RH % (24H Trend) 50 (-12) 68 (-23) 36
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) W 6 G34 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) W 11 G34 NW 9 G32 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5120 3300
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 36 SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 158720 36300
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 3 3
Max LVORI late 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the lower
30s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
around 19. Highs in the lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 5. Highs around 19.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows around
2. Highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
around 17. Highs in the lower 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$