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
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Clouds will increase ahead of an upper level disturbance
tonight with some scattered snow showers mainly north and west of
the Capital Region. The snow showers will continue on Sunday
especially over the southwest Adirondacks but mainly dry conditions
and near seasonable temperatures for the rest of the region to close
the weekend. Above normal temperatures open the week with a slight
or low chance of rain or snow showers northwest of Albany.

NYZ206-230915-
Southern Adirondacks-
Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco,
Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)      15 (+20)     29 (+4)      4            37
RH % (24H TREND)      96 (+4)      67 (-3)      100          70
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  8 G20                  S  6 G24
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  7 G21    W  8 G20     Lgt/Var      S  9 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.03         0.01         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       2            2            1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          9 PM         Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4250                      3310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 20                      S 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  72250                     72820
ADI early             13 Gen Poor  44 Gen Good  9 Poor       43 Gen Good
ADI late              13 Gen Poor  46 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  55 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            5            6            7
Max LVORI late        5            3            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ207-230915-
Upper Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls,
Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers None         None         Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      16 (+18)     34 (+6)      4            40
RH % (24H TREND)      92 (0)       58 (-6)      98           66
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    SW  9 G21                 S  6 G27
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  8 G20    W 10 G21     W  5         S 11 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.01
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      1
PRECIP BEGIN          11 PM                                  1 PM
PRECIP END            5 AM                                   Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4300                      3280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  68800                     52480
ADI early             10 Poor      44 Gen Good  8 Poor       26 Fair
ADI late              9 Poor       45 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  39 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            4            6            6
Max LVORI late        5            3            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ208-230915-
Middle Hudson Valley-
Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy,
Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie,
Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      18 (+5)      36 (+3)      10           42
RH % (24H TREND)      89 (+5)      53 (-1)      99           55
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  7 G20                  S  5 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6        W  8 G20     Lgt/Var      S  9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4090                      4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 15                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  53170                     65400
ADI early             7 Poor       47 Gen Good  7 Poor       43 Gen Good
ADI late              7 Poor       48 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            4            6            7
Max LVORI late        5            2            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ209-230915-
Catskill-
Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      15 (+5)      34 (+4)      10           41
RH % (24H TREND)      87 (+3)      57 (+2)      99           58
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  7 G21                  S  5 G26
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       W  7 G24     W  7 G21     Lgt/Var      S  9 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3720                      4030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 17                      SW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  55800                     68510
ADI early             10 Poor      41 Gen Good  9 Poor       45 Gen Good
ADI late              10 Poor      41 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  55 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            4            5            7
Max LVORI late        4            3            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ036-230915-
Southern Taconics-
Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers Snow Showers None         Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           0            10
TEMP (24H TREND)      17 (+14)     31 (+5)      8            41
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (-1)      61 (-4)      97           60
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W 10 G25                  S  5 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  8 G25    W 10 G25     W  5 G20     S 10 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          12 AM        Continuing                1 PM
PRECIP END            Continuing   3 PM                      Continuing
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3520                      3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  56320                     54300
ADI early             9 Poor       41 Gen Good  9 Poor       28 Fair
ADI late              12 Poor      41 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  38 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            4            5            6
Max LVORI late        5            3            7            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ037-230915-
Southern Greens-
Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton,
Woodford State Park, and Stamford
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Snow Showers Snow Showers None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      15 (+10)     29 (+4)      6            37
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (+2)      63 (+2)      100          64
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  8 G24                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6 G21    W  7 G24     Lgt/Var      S  6 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.02         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       1            1
PRECIP BEGIN          1 AM         Continuing
PRECIP END            Continuing   6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3870                      3490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 21                      S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  69660                     48860
ADI early             9 Poor       45 Gen Good  10 Poor      27 Fair
ADI late              13 Gen Poor  45 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            4            6            8
Max LVORI late        5            3            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

VTZ038-230915-
Lower Connecticut Valley South-
Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro,
Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      16 (+12)     34 (+4)      5            39
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (0)       55 (+3)      100          63
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  6                      Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       Lgt/Var      W  6         Lgt/Var      S  6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 4260                      3070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 20                      S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  72420                     39910
ADI early             5 Very Poor  61 Good      7 Poor       26 Fair
ADI late              6 Very Poor  68 Good      3 Very Poor  34 Fair
Max LVORI early       4            4            6            9
Max LVORI late        6            2            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ001-230915-
Northern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida,
and North Adams
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      16 (+5)      30 (+3)      7            39
RH % (24H TREND)      87 (+8)      58 (-3)      100          57
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W 11 G25                  S  6 G29
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  8 G24    W 12 G25     W  7 G21     S 12 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3580                      3460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 22                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  68020                     55360
ADI early             9 Poor       47 Gen Good  12 Poor      33 Fair
ADI late              11 Poor      47 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  40 Fair
Max LVORI early       3            4            5            7
Max LVORI late        4            3            8            2

Remarks...None.

$$

MAZ025-230915-
Southern Berkshire-
Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington,
and South Egremont
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      17 (+4)      34 (+4)      8            40
RH % (24H TREND)      89 (+8)      57 (+1)      100          61
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  8 G20                  S  5 G23
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  7 G18    W  9 G20     NW  5        S 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3650                      3810
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  58400                     60960
ADI early             9 Poor       49 Gen Good  8 Poor       43 Gen Good
ADI late              10 Poor      45 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       4            4            6            8
Max LVORI late        5            3            9            3

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ001-230915-
Northern Litchfield-
Including the city of Torrington
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      19 (+6)      36 (+4)      11           42
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (+1)      53 (+3)      100          58
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  6                      Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6        W  7         Lgt/Var      S  9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3790                      3950
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 16                      S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  53060                     63200
ADI early             9 Poor       54 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  51 Gen Good
ADI late              9 Poor       54 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  62 Good
Max LVORI early       3            4            6            8
Max LVORI late        5            2            9            2

Remarks...None.

$$

CTZ013-230915-
Southern Litchfield-
Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford,
Terryville, and Thomaston
352 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      20 (+7)      37 (+3)      15           43
RH % (24H TREND)      85 (-5)      50 (+4)      100          56
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    W  7                      Lgt/Var
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       SW  6        W  8         Lgt/Var      S  9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 3780                      3960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 16                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  52920                     59400
ADI early             9 Poor       52 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI late              9 Poor       54 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  58 Gen Good
Max LVORI early       3            4            5            9
Max LVORI late        4            2            10           2

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs around 40. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow or rain showers. Lows
in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the
mid 30s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.

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

$$