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 071815
FWFALY
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will bring dry weather until Wednesday, with no
fire weather concerns anticipated. Minimum RH values will
generally be above 40 to 50 percent each afternoon with light
winds. A more humid air mass briefly returns Wednesday into
Thursday, with the next widespread chance for showers and a few
thunderstorms. Breezy conditions will develop on Wednesday with
southerly winds gusting 20 to 30 mph, lasting through Thursday
with winds shifting to the west behind a cold front. Drier weather
returns Friday into next weekend but fire weather concerns are
not expected.
NYZ206-080815-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 46 (+1) 75 (+3) 53 75
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (0) 57 (+9) 99 70
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4620 2890
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 46200 34680
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 7 6
Max LVORI late 10 3 7 6
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ207-080815-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 49 (+2) 79 (+3) 53 80
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+1) 56 (+10) 98 63
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4470 3330
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 8 S 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 31290 39960
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 9 6 7
Max LVORI late 9 3 7 7
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ208-080815-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 49 (0) 80 (+5) 55 82
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+2) 51 (+1) 99 57
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5330 5120
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 9 SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 42640 51200
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 7 6 6
Max LVORI late 9 3 8 6
Remarks...None.
$$
NYZ209-080815-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 46 (-1) 77 (+6) 54 78
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+4) 52 (+2) 95 60
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5230 4600
Transport Wnd (mph) N 9 SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 41840 41400
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 6 6 6
Max LVORI late 8 3 7 6
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ036-080815-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 47 (+2) 76 (+3) 53 78
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (0) 59 (+6) 93 61
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4040 3930
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 40400 51090
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 10 6 6
Max LVORI late 9 4 6 6
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ037-080815-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 47 (+1) 74 (+4) 52 76
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (0) 61 (+5) 95 66
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4880 4100
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 14 SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 58560 57400
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 9 6 6
Max LVORI late 9 4 7 6
Remarks...None.
$$
VTZ038-080815-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 50 (+1) 78 (+4) 53 77
RH % (24H Trend) 99 (+1) 54 (+3) 98 64
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) 5380 4100
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 14 SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 64560 53300
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 8 6 8
Max LVORI late 8 3 8 8
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ001-080815-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 48 (+2) 76 (+5) 53 78
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (0) 55 (+2) 96 59
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var S 7 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4020 4050
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 40200 52650
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 9 6 6
Max LVORI late 10 3 7 6
Remarks...None.
$$
MAZ025-080815-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 49 (+2) 77 (+4) 55 79
RH % (24H Trend) 100 (+1) 55 (+2) 94 60
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4380 3920
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 43800 50960
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 6 9 7 6
Max LVORI late 9 3 7 6
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ001-080815-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 50 (+1) 78 (+4) 57 80
RH % (24H Trend) 98 (+2) 54 (+3) 92 59
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5120 4260
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 51200 55380
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 8 6 6
Max LVORI late 8 3 6 6
Remarks...None.
$$
CTZ013-080815-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
215 PM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24H Trend) 52 (+2) 79 (+4) 57 81
RH % (24H Trend) 97 (+1) 54 (+3) 95 61
Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4960 4340
Transport Wnd (mph) N 10 SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 44640 52080
ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor
Max LVORI early 5 8 6 7
Max LVORI late 8 3 7 7
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Windy, showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$