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 EST Sun Feb 23 2025

.DISCUSSION...
While some light snow showers are expected today across
the Adirondacks, most of the rest of the region should remain dry
with temperatures near normal for late February. Temperatures are
expected to warm up starting Monday, with above normal temperatures
expected through the upcoming work week. There will be several
chances for some light rain/snow showers this week, especially on
Tuesday and Thursday.

NYZ206-232100-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers Snow Showers None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      28 (+1)      15 (-5)      38
RH % (24H TREND)      71 (+1)      95 (+2)      65
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  7 G23                  S  5 G32
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G23     Lgt/Var      S  9 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       2            1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4300                      2900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 18                      S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     68800                     60900
ADI early             41 Gen Good  9 Poor       37 Fair
ADI late              43 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  51 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       5            6            5
Max LVORI late        3            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-232100-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      35 (+4)      14 (-7)      39
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (-4)      96 (+7)      61
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       SW  6 G23                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G23     Lgt/Var      S  8 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4670                      2930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 17                      S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     70050                     49810
ADI early             44 Gen Good  7 Poor       27 Fair
ADI late              45 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  38 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        3            6            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-232100-
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 EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      39 (+4)      19 (-5)      43
RH % (24H TREND)      48 (-7)      94 (+9)      52
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  6 G23                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G23     Lgt/Var      S  7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4010                      3780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 16                      S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     56140                     64260
ADI early             46 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI late              47 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-232100-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (+2)      17 (-1)      41
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (-1)      97 (+13)     56
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  6 G24                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  6 G24     Lgt/Var      S  8 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3590                      3710
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 17                      SW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     53850                     70490
ADI early             39 Fair      7 Poor       41 Gen Good
ADI late              39 Fair      3 Very Poor  58 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        3            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-232100-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      33 (+4)      15 (-5)      41
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (-4)      97 (+8)      58
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  7 G24                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  8 G24     Lgt/Var      S  7 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM
PRECIP END            1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3740                      3300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 18                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     59840                     52800
ADI early             42 Gen Good  8 Poor       32 Fair
ADI late              43 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            6            5
Max LVORI late        3            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-232100-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      31 (+4)      12 (-6)      38
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (0)       100 (+9)     62
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  8 G27                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G27     Lgt/Var      S  6 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 AM
PRECIP END            6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4090                      3200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     73620                     51200
ADI early             53 Gen Good  10 Poor      27 Fair
ADI late              51 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  35 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            6            7
Max LVORI late        3            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-232100-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (+1)      13 (-7)      39
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (+4)      98 (+7)      61
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  5 G20                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  6 G20     Lgt/Var      S  6 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4480                      2880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     80640                     43200
ADI early             83 Good      6 Very Poor  21 Fair
ADI late              83 Good      3 Very Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            5            6
Max LVORI late        2            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-232100-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (+5)      15 (-3)      41
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (-1)      96 (+11)     57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  9 G26                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  9 G26     W  5 G19     S  8 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3570                      3090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     64260                     49440
ADI early             48 Gen Good  12 Poor      35 Fair
ADI late              49 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            5
Max LVORI late        3            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-232100-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      34 (+3)      16 (-6)      42
RH % (24H TREND)      57 (+1)      98 (+11)     57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  6 G24                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G24     Lgt/Var      S  7 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3750                      3360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 18                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     60000                     53760
ADI early             56 Gen Good  8 Poor       42 Gen Good
ADI late              53 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  44 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            6
Max LVORI late        2            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-232100-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      37 (+3)      19 (-5)      43
RH % (24H TREND)      51 (+1)      95 (+10)     54
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  6 G19                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G19     Lgt/Var      S  7 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3950                      3560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 16                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     55300                     56960
ADI early             55 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  46 Gen Good
ADI late              57 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  58 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            5
Max LVORI late        2            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-232100-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EST Sun Feb 23 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      40 (+4)      20 (-6)      45
RH % (24H TREND)      44 (-2)      94 (+10)     53
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  6 G17                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G17     Lgt/Var      S  7 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    4020                      3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 16                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     56280                     53100
ADI early             53 Gen Good  7 Poor       47 Gen Good
ADI late              58 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  58 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            5            6
Max LVORI late        1            7            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows
around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 17.
Highs in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$