Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN
VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.DISCUSSION...
An upper level disturbance and cold front will bring scattered
showers and thunderstorms through early this evening, some of
which could be severe especially south of Interstate 90. High
pressure will bring dry conditions for Friday through Sunday,
with increasing heat and humidity by Sunday into early next
week.

NYZ206-040800-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      49 (-9)      73 (-1)      48           80
RH % (24H Trend)      100 (+3)     46 (-8)      97           43
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  5 G18    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)             6430                      5040
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 17                     SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  96450                     50400
ADI early             12 Poor      Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            7            6            7
Max LVORI late        7            3            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-040800-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       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 (-9)      78 (-1)      51           83
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (+5)      40 (-13)     94           42
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  6 G19    Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             8290                      5340
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 16                     SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  116060                    53400
ADI early             21 Fair      Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            6            4            7
Max LVORI late        6            2            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-040800-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (-8)      80 (-2)      52           84
RH % (24H Trend)      96 (+6)      41 (-13)     94           41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  6 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7690                      6010
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 16                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  107660                    54090
ADI early             15 Gen Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            7            4            7
Max LVORI late        7            2            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-040800-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      50 (-9)      76 (-2)      49           82
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (+4)      42 (-15)     89           41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  5 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.09         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5720                      5550
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 16                     SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  80080                     55500
ADI early             12 Poor      Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            7            5            6
Max LVORI late        8            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-040800-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 50           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      51 (-9)      75 (-2)      51           80
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+9)      44 (-15)     89           41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  6 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7240                      4420
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 17                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  108600                    35360
ADI early             15 Gen Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            4            6
Max LVORI late        8            3            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-040800-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       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)      50 (-9)      73 (-3)      50           79
RH % (24H Trend)      99 (+9)      47 (-11)     90           41
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  5 G19    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)             7230                      5100
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 18                     W  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  115680                    40800
ADI early             19 Gen Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            7            5            6
Max LVORI late        7            3            7            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-040800-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-8)      77 (-3)      51           83
RH % (24H Trend)      97 (+8)      43 (-10)     99           40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  5 G18    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            9 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7350                      5490
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 18                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  117600                    49410
ADI early             10 Poor      Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       5            6            5            8
Max LVORI late        5            2            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-040800-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (-7)      76 (-2)      50           81
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (+9)      42 (-11)     89           38
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G20                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   NW  6 G18    NW  8 G20    Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            7 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6920                      4400
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 18                     W  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  110720                    35200
ADI early             22 Fair      Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            7            4            6
Max LVORI late        7            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-040800-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      53 (-8)      76 (-4)      53           82
RH % (24H Trend)      95 (+5)      43 (-11)     90           39
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G20                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  7 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5720                      4270
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 17                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  85800                     38430
ADI early             19 Gen Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       6            8            4            6
Max LVORI late        8            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-040800-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      54 (-8)      78 (-4)      55           83
RH % (24H Trend)      92 (-2)      42 (-13)     88           40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G19                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  6 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.14         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5370                      5180
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 17                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  80550                     46620
ADI early             19 Gen Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            7            4            6
Max LVORI late        7            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-040800-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
703 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

                      Tonight      Independence DayFri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           0            0            0
Temp (24H Trend)      57 (-6)      80 (-5)      56           85
RH % (24H Trend)      91 (-5)      41 (-12)     86           40
Wind 20ft/early(MPH)               NW  5 G17                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  6 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.11         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            8 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5590                      5430
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 16                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  78260                     48870
ADI early             18 Gen Poor  Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
ADI late              Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor    Very Poor
Max LVORI early       7            6            4            6
Max LVORI late        7            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

$$

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

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

$$