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 EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered light snow showers and flurries will diminish
this morning, as high pressure builds in from the south with partly
to mostly sunny skies, cooler than normal and less windy conditions
for the afternoon. High pressure brings another cold night and then
drifts off the New England Coast Thursday morning, as clouds thicken
and lower during the day with some rain and snow moving in.
Unsettled weather continues Thursday night into the start of the
weekend with rain and snow for the higher elevations and mainly rain
in the valleys with temperatures moderating closer to normal.

NYZ206-092000-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            70
TEMP (24H TREND)      36 (+11)     16 (+1)      43
RH % (24H TREND)      32 (-27)     87 (+1)      45
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       W  5 G21                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G21     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.12
PRECIP DURATION                                 2
PRECIP BEGIN                                    11 AM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7290                      4720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     138510                    66080
ADI early             100 Good     14 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good
ADI late              136 Very Good3 Very Poor  59 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            3            4
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-092000-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (+12)     18 (-2)      50
RH % (24H TREND)      21 (-23)     83 (+21)     40
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  8 G24                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  8 G24     Lgt/Var      S  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.04
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    1 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    8470                      5770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     152460                    75010
ADI early             82 Good      23 Fair      42 Gen Good
ADI late              152 Very Good3 Very Poor  62 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            4
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-092000-
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 EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (+12)     23 (0)       50
RH % (24H TREND)      21 (-21)     74 (+12)     42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  8 G27                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  6 G27     Lgt/Var      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    12 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    8810                      6090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 17                      S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     132150                    103530
ADI early             87 Good      6 Very Poor  53 Gen Good
ADI late              140 Very Good3 Very Poor  82 Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-092000-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (+15)     22 (+4)      47
RH % (24H TREND)      22 (-26)     71 (+1)      48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  7 G27                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  5 G27     Lgt/Var      S  5 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    11 AM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    8500                      5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 17                      S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     127500                    110200
ADI early             87 Good      7 Poor       54 Gen Good
ADI late              135 Very Good3 Very Poor  79 Good
Max LVORI early       3            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-092000-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40
TEMP (24H TREND)      42 (+12)     20 (+2)      50
RH % (24H TREND)      23 (-26)     74 (+7)      38
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  8 G27                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  8 G27     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7720                      6030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     146680                    72360
ADI early             81 Good      13 Gen Poor  63 Good
ADI late              163 Very Good4 Very Poor  84 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-092000-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      39 (+11)     18 (+1)      47
RH % (24H TREND)      27 (-26)     76 (-2)      41
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  9 G28                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  6 G28     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7830                      5960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     148770                    77480
ADI early             76 Good      10 Poor      56 Gen Good
ADI late              153 Very Good4 Very Poor  76 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-092000-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (+10)     21 (-1)      49
RH % (24H TREND)      21 (-23)     74 (+10)     36
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  6 G27                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  6 G27     Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 0
PRECIP BEGIN                                    3 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    8190                      5990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 20                      S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     139230                    77870
ADI early             85 Good      7 Poor       52 Gen Good
ADI late              160 Very Good3 Very Poor  98 Good
Max LVORI early       2            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-092000-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      41 (+12)     21 (+3)      48
RH % (24H TREND)      24 (-22)     69 (-3)      38
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 12 G33                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  9 G33     Lgt/Var      S  6 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7460                      5960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     134280                    83440
ADI early             77 Good      11 Poor      53 Gen Good
ADI late              147 Very Good3 Very Poor  73 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-092000-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      44 (+13)     22 (+2)      49
RH % (24H TREND)      22 (-22)     71 (+3)      42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW 10 G32                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  8 G32    Lgt/Var      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    8040                      5610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 18                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     128640                    84150
ADI early             85 Good      7 Poor       54 Gen Good
ADI late              143 Very Good3 Very Poor  75 Good
Max LVORI early       3            3            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-092000-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Rain
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (+9)      25 (+1)      48
RH % (24H TREND)      23 (-18)     71 (+9)      44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  8 G28                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NW  6 G28    Lgt/Var      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION                                 0
PRECIP BEGIN                                    3 PM
PRECIP END                                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7930                      5670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 16                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     111020                    85050
ADI early             105 Very Good6 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
ADI late              126 Very Good3 Very Poor  89 Good
Max LVORI early       1            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-092000-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
402 AM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      47 (+8)      26 (-1)      50
RH % (24H TREND)      23 (-16)     70 (+12)     43
20FTWND-AM(MPH)       NW  7 G23                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  6 G23     Lgt/Var      S  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    7760                      5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 16                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     108640                    81450
ADI early             100 Good     6 Very Poor  58 Gen Good
ADI late              122 Very Good3 Very Poor  90 Good
Max LVORI early       1            2            3
Max LVORI late        1            3            1

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain or snow likely. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs around 50. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs around 60. West winds 15 to 20 mph.

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

$$