FNUS51 KALY 080718 FWFALY FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN NEW YORK...SOUTHERN VERMONT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .DISCUSSION... Most of eastern NY and western New England recording at least 0.25" of precipitation over the last 8 days will mitigate fire weather concerns. Today will feature dry conditions with light winds and minimum RH values reaching 40 to 55%. Chances for showers and thunderstorms return Thursday and Friday. NYZ206-082030- Southern Adirondacks- Including the cities of Old Forge, Long Lake, Speculator, Piseco, Northville, Caroga Lake, and Johnstown 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 84 (+8) 59 (+4) 86 RH % (24H Trend) 42 (-17) 100 (+1) 48 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6850 7780 Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 W 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 47950 101140 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 9 6 10 Max LVORI late 2 8 3 Remarks...None. $$ NYZ207-082030- Upper Hudson Valley- Including the cities of North Creek, Glens Falls, Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Whitehall, and Cambridge 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 Temp (24H Trend) 86 (+12) 61 (+6) 90 RH % (24H Trend) 42 (-31) 100 (+1) 46 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6890 9590 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 48230 124670 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 9 5 9 Max LVORI late 3 8 3 Remarks...None. $$ NYZ208-082030- Middle Hudson Valley- Including the cities of Amsterdam, Schenectady, Albany, Troy, Berlin, Berne, Cairo, Catskill, Chatham, Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Dover Plains, Ellenville, and Monticello 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 83 (+15) 60 (+4) 88 RH % (24H Trend) 50 (-36) 100 (0) 55 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 2 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5710 6970 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 SW 14 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 28550 83640 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 10 6 10 Max LVORI late 3 9 4 Remarks...None. $$ NYZ209-082030- Catskill- Including the cities of Tannersville and Phoenicia 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 40 Temp (24H Trend) 82 (+16) 58 (+4) 84 RH % (24H Trend) 51 (-32) 100 (+1) 56 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 2 Precip Begin 12 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5160 5340 Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 SW 14 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 30960 64080 ADI early 1 Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 9 7 9 Max LVORI late 3 9 3 Remarks...None. $$ VTZ036-082030- Southern Taconics- Including the cities of Bennington, Manchester Center, and Pownal 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 40 Temp (24H Trend) 83 (+14) 59 (+5) 86 RH % (24H Trend) 47 (-29) 100 (+4) 53 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5230 6240 Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 26150 81120 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 8 5 9 Max LVORI late 3 7 3 Remarks...None. $$ VTZ037-082030- Southern Greens- Including the cities of Londonderry, Stratton, Woodford State Park, and Stamford 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 82 (+17) 58 (+5) 86 RH % (24H Trend) 48 (-35) 99 (+1) 52 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6170 6100 Transport Wnd (mph) NW 7 W 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 37020 79300 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 8 6 9 Max LVORI late 3 8 3 Remarks...None. $$ VTZ038-082030- Lower Connecticut Valley South- Including the cities of Bellows Falls, Brattleboro, Guilford Center, and West Brattleboro 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 Temp (24H Trend) 85 (+17) 60 (+6) 89 RH % (24H Trend) 43 (-38) 100 (+1) 47 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6310 6650 Transport Wnd (mph) NW 7 W 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 37860 86450 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 9 6 9 Max LVORI late 2 9 3 Remarks...None. $$ MAZ001-082030- Northern Berkshire- Including the cities of Dalton, Hancock, Pittsfield, Florida, and North Adams 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 50 Temp (24H Trend) 82 (+18) 59 (+6) 85 RH % (24H Trend) 47 (-43) 100 (0) 56 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5400 5080 Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 32400 66040 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 9 6 10 Max LVORI late 3 9 3 Remarks...None. $$ MAZ025-082030- Southern Berkshire- Including the cities of Sandisfield, Great Barrington, and South Egremont 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 40 Temp (24H Trend) 82 (+15) 59 (+5) 86 RH % (24H Trend) 51 (-32) 100 (0) 57 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5130 4450 Transport Wnd (mph) W 7 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 30780 57850 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 10 7 10 Max LVORI late 3 10 4 Remarks...None. $$ CTZ001-082030- Northern Litchfield- Including the city of Torrington 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 82 (+14) 61 (+5) 85 RH % (24H Trend) 54 (-29) 100 (+1) 59 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 4 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5150 4440 Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 25750 57720 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 9 7 10 Max LVORI late 3 10 4 Remarks...None. $$ CTZ013-082030- Southern Litchfield- Including the cities of Oakville, Gaylordsville, New Milford, Terryville, and Thomaston 318 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 30 Temp (24H Trend) 81 (+14) 61 (+5) 85 RH % (24H Trend) 57 (-30) 100 (0) 64 Wind 20ft/early(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 4 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4900 4360 Transport Wnd (mph) W 6 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 24500 56680 ADI early Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor ADI late Very Poor Very Poor Very Poor Max LVORI early 10 7 10 Max LVORI late 4 10 4 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. North winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal. $$