FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 352 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 ...MORE RAIN TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY... .DISCUSSION... A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO OUR SOUTHEAST WILL KEEP RAIN FAIRLY WIDESPREAD ACROSS CENTRAL NEW YORK AND VERMONT RIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. AREAS FROM THE NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS EASTWARD TO THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY WILL SEE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN. LESS THAN A HALF INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY OF NEW YORK. PLENTY OF CLOUD COVER WILL EXIST TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY AND WITH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES... AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE HIGH WITH VERY GOOD RECOVERIES AT NIGHT. WATCH FOR GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE UPPER LOW MOVES FAR ENOUGH EAST SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY FOR DRIER AIR TO MOVE IN AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. A GRADUAL WARMING TREND WILL TAKE PLACE FOR THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK WITH DRY WEATHER THROUGH TUESDAY. A WARM FRONT MOVES IN ON WEDNESDAY FOR A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...THEN THE FRONT MOVES UP INTO CANADA AND A SURGE OF WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL MOVE IN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ALONG WITH INCREASED MOISTURE FOR HIGHER HUMIDITIES. .DISCUSSION... NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK DUE TO THE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS. WINDS WILL BE NORTHWEST THROUGH SUNDAY WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 40 MPH. EASTERN CLINTON-EASTERN ESSEX-GRAND ISLE-WESTERN FRANKLIN- WESTERN CHITTENDEN-WESTERN ADDISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLATTSBURGH...PORT HENRY... TICONDEROGA...ALBURGH...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...BURLINGTON... MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES 352 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD AMOUNT CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 100 100 90 PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP 45 41 51 20FTWND AM(MPH) N 14 N 18 G28 20FTWND PM(MPH) N 16 G30 N 18 G30 N 15 G24 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.70 0.64 0.17 PRECIP DURATION 12 12 8 PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING MIN/MAX/MIN RH % 74 100 61 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 4120 8290 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 36 N 25 VENTILATION RATE 164390 217870 REMARKS...NONE. $$ SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE... TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID 352 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD AMOUNT CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 90 90 70 PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP 43 38 53 20FTWND AM(MPH) N 13 G24 NW 16 G25 20FTWND PM(MPH) N 17 G30 N 13 G25 NW 14 G27 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.42 0.13 PRECIP DURATION 12 12 5 PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM MIN/MAX/MIN RH % 71 100 54 HAINES INDEX 3 3 4 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 7520 10200 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 33 NW 24 VENTILATION RATE 248860 253970 REMARKS...NONE. $$ NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...OGDENSBURG... POTSDAM...GOUVERNEUR 352 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD AMOUNT MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 40 40 20 PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS MAX/MIN/MAX TEMP 54 42 61 20FTWND AM(MPH) N 15 G22 N 11 G20 20FTWND PM(MPH) N 16 G28 N 9 G18 NW 11 G25 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.17 0.05 PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2 PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM MIN/MAX/MIN RH % 45 95 35 HAINES INDEX 4 4 4 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT 8010 9850 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 32 NW 22 VENTILATION RATE 235670 183240 REMARKS...NONE. $$ ---------- FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FROM NWS ALBANY ---------- HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE PLEASANT...SPECULATOR... INDIAN LAKE 604 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MEMORIAL DAY CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SHOWERS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-1) 55 (+13) 33 65 RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 49 (-20) 89 27 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 14 G29 W 7 G23 20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 15 G29 NW 16 G29 NW 10 G25 NW 12 G23 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.08 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 9 3 PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6840 6070 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 NW 17 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95200 43750 DISPERSION 5 5 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 4 REMARKS...NONE. $$ SOUTHERN FULTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JOHNSTOWN...GLOVERSVILLE 604 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MEMORIAL DAY CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 50 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-4) 58 (+12) 36 69 RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 40 (-25) 92 25 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 15 G33 W 7 G23 20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 16 G31 NW 18 G33 NW 10 G28 NW 12 G23 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.04 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 9 3 PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7390 6690 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 32 NW 16 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77260 35060 DISPERSION 5 5 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 3 3 4 4 REMARKS...NONE. $$ NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT ANN...WHITEHALL...GRANVILLE 604 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MEMORIAL DAY CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY PCLDY MCLEAR PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SHOWERS NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 60 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-5) 53 (+9) 34 65 RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 57 (-11) 96 32 20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 12 G28 W 5 G21 20FTWND-PM(MPH) NW 14 G27 N 14 G28 NW 7 G24 NW 11 G21 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.13 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 11 5 PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5730 7240 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 NW 15 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47770 50220 DISPERSION 5 5 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 5 REMARKS...NONE. $$ ---------- FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FROM NWS BUFFALO ---------- OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- 502 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TODAY TONIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE MAX/MIN TEMP 55 39 61 AM WIND (MPH) N 13 NW 13 PM WIND (MPH) N 16 N 11 NW 13 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION PRECIP BEGIN PRECIP END MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 44 77 34 HAINES INDEX 3 4 3 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 8350 0 9420 TRANSPORT WIND (KT) N 29 N 13 NW 20 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 242150 0 188400 DISPERSION INDEX 242 0 188 REMARKS...NONE. $$ ---------- FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FROM NWS BINGHAMTON ---------- MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME 514 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-3) 61 (+14) 35 67 RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 31 (-23) 100 28 20 FOOT WIND/AM 10-MIN-AVG (MPH) NW 15-19 G27 W 7-11 20 FOOT WIND/PM 10-MIN-AVG (MPH) NW 11-15 G25 NW 17-21 G26 W 10-14 G23 NW 12-16 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM PRECIP END 6 AM MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8940 7690 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 NW 21 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 239090 144420 DSI 1 3 2 3 LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS HAINES INDEX 3 3 4 3 REMARKS...NONE. $$ YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...AUBURN... SYRACUSE 514 PM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0 TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 63 (+11) 37 69 RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 24 (-14) 100 26 20 FOOT WIND/AM 10-MIN-AVG (MPH) NW 12-16 W 6-10 20 FOOT WIND/PM 10-MIN-AVG (MPH) NW 10-14 G24 NW 16-20 W 10-14 G20 NW 9-13 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 PRECIP DURATION PRECIP BEGIN PRECIP END MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9090 7990 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 NW 17 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 219300 121910 DSI 2 3 2 3 LAL NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS NO TSTMS HAINES INDEX 3 4 4 4 REMARKS...NONE. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS. .MEMORIAL DAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL. $$