FNUS51 KOKX 200634 FWFOKX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeastern New York Northern New Jersey and Southern CT National Weather Service New York NY 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 .DISCUSSION... Showers with scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. A few thunderstorms may produce strong to damaging wind gusts. Showers may then linger closer to the coast tonight into early Thursday. Min RH values range from 40 to 50 percent today and 45 to 60 percent on Thursday. NYZ212-210645- New York City- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 70 70 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 94 (+4) 56 (-15) 68 RH % (24h trend) 38 (-6) 85 (+14) 51 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6-10 NW 5-9 N 7-11 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9-13 G19 N 5-9 NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.07 0.08 0.08 Precip Duration 2 5 4 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)9270 380 5080 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 NW 18 NE 9 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 176130 6080 40640 Max ADI Early 101 Very Good51 Gen Good 65 Good Max ADI Late 110 Very Good24 Fair 48 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NYZ213-210645- Long Island- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 50 70 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 89 (+9) 55 (-9) 70 RH % (24h trend) 43 (-15) 97 (+15) 50 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6-10 G18 NW 3-7 NE 5-9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8-12 G20 N 3-7 NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.08 0.08 0.05 Precip Duration 1 5 4 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5980 5480 Transport Wnd (mph) W 24 W 16 N 9 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 125580 0 43840 Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 62 Good Max ADI Late 52 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 46 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NYZ211-210645- Lower Hudson Valley- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 40 10 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 91 (-3) 52 (-18) 69 RH % (24h trend) 43 (+4) 77 (+4) 38 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 4-8 G17 NW 4-8 N 4-8 G17 Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 7-11 G18 N 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.06 0.05 0.00 Precip Duration 3 2 1 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8300 1530 5930 Transport Wnd (mph) W 23 N 21 N 10 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 166000 27540 53370 Max ADI Early 161 Very Good84 Good 61 Good Max ADI Late 151 Very Good15 Gen Poor 68 Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ002-210645- Western Passaic- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 50 20 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 91 (-2) 53 (-19) 68 RH % (24h trend) 44 (+6) 72 (+4) 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 3-7 G17 NW 3-7 N 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5-9 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.08 0.06 0.00 Precip Duration 3 2 1 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8380 1470 5360 Transport Wnd (mph) W 21 N 16 NE 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 150840 20580 53600 Max ADI Early 165 Very Good57 Gen Good 55 Gen Good Max ADI Late 178 Very Good12 Poor 70 Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ004-210645- Eastern Passaic- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 40 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 92 (-4) 55 (-19) 68 RH % (24h trend) 40 (+4) 70 (+3) 46 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 4-8 NW 5-9 G17 N 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8-12 G19 N 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.05 0.08 0.02 Precip Duration 2 4 2 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8810 1820 5210 Transport Wnd (mph) W 21 N 20 NE 10 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 158580 30940 46890 Max ADI Early 175 Very Good54 Gen Good 66 Good Max ADI Late 170 Very Good12 Poor 66 Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ103-210645- Western Bergen- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 50 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 92 (-3) 54 (-19) 68 RH % (24h trend) 40 (+3) 71 (+4) 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 4-8 NW 4-8 G17 N 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 7-11 G19 N 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.06 0.08 0.01 Precip Duration 2 2 2 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8670 1750 5380 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 NW 21 NE 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 164730 31500 53800 Max ADI Early 166 Very Good65 Good 62 Good Max ADI Late 172 Very Good13 Gen Poor 68 Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ104-210645- Eastern Bergen- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 50 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 93 (-4) 57 (-17) 68 RH % (24h trend) 40 (+5) 71 (+6) 45 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 NW 5-9 N 6-10 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8-12 G19 N 4-8 N 3-7 Precip Amount 0.06 0.08 0.03 Precip Duration 2 5 2 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8770 1850 5180 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 N 20 N 9 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 166630 31450 41440 Max ADI Early 165 Very Good53 Gen Good 66 Good Max ADI Late 161 Very Good13 Gen Poor 47 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ105-210645- Western Essex- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 50 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 93 (-3) 56 (-17) 68 RH % (24h trend) 41 (+5) 71 (+2) 47 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 G17 NW 5-9 G18 N 5-9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8-12 G20 N 4-8 NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.05 0.06 0.06 Precip Duration 2 5 2 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8950 1660 5090 Transport Wnd (mph) W 21 N 20 NE 10 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 161100 28220 45810 Max ADI Early 152 Very Good57 Gen Good 65 Good Max ADI Late 155 Very Good13 Gen Poor 49 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ106-210645- Eastern Essex- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 94 (-3) 59 (-16) 68 RH % (24h trend) 40 (+5) 70 (+5) 48 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 NW 5-9 G17 N 5-9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9-13 G19 N 4-8 NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.05 0.07 0.09 Precip Duration 2 5 3 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8970 1950 5020 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 N 18 NE 9 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 170430 31200 40160 Max ADI Early 168 Very Good61 Good 68 Good Max ADI Late 163 Very Good11 Poor 50 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ107-210645- Western Union- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 93 (-3) 57 (-16) 68 RH % (24h trend) 40 (+5) 74 (+2) 51 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 G17 NW 4-8 NE 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8-12 G19 N 3-7 NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.05 0.06 0.09 Precip Duration 2 5 3 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8830 1710 5060 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 N 17 NE 10 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 167770 25650 45540 Max ADI Early 183 Very Good64 Good 62 Good Max ADI Late 175 Very Good11 Poor 50 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ108-210645- Eastern Union- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 94 (-3) 58 (-16) 68 RH % (24h trend) 39 (+5) 71 (+2) 50 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 G17 NW 5-9 G18 NE 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9-13 G21 N 3-7 NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.04 0.06 0.09 Precip Duration 2 5 3 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)9170 1870 5030 Transport Wnd (mph) W 23 N 17 NE 9 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 183400 28050 40240 Max ADI Early 195 Very Good67 Good 66 Good Max ADI Late 186 Very Good11 Poor 49 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ NJZ006-210645- Hudson- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 60 60 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 94 (-1) 58 (-16) 68 RH % (24h trend) 38 (+2) 72 (+7) 48 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6-10 NW 6-10 N 6-10 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9-13 G19 N 5-9 NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.06 0.07 0.09 Precip Duration 2 5 3 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)9480 1500 5070 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 N 20 NE 9 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 180120 25500 40560 Max ADI Early 124 Very Good59 Gen Good 67 Good Max ADI Late 132 Very Good24 Fair 49 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ005-210645- Northern Fairfield- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 50 20 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 89 (-3) 53 (-16) 67 RH % (24h trend) 44 (+1) 83 (+7) 42 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 NW 3-7 N 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 7-11 G17 N 4-8 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.07 0.05 0.00 Precip Duration 2 2 1 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7970 960 5480 Transport Wnd (mph) W 23 NW 17 N 8 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 159400 14400 38360 Max ADI Early 151 Very Good95 Good 56 Gen Good Max ADI Late 149 Very Good18 Gen Poor 51 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ009-210645- Southern Fairfield- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 50 40 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 0 Temp (24h trend) 92 (+2) 55 (-13) 69 RH % (24h trend) 44 (-1) 92 (+16) 48 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 5-9 NW 3-7 N 5-9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7-11 G17 N 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.08 0.11 0.01 Precip Duration 2 2 2 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8380 5420 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 NW 10 N 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 159220 0 32520 Max ADI Early 120 Very Good78 Good 56 Gen Good Max ADI Late 126 Very Good17 Gen Poor 43 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ006-210645- Northern New Haven- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 50 20 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 91 (-1) 52 (-14) 69 RH % (24h trend) 45 (-1) 78 (-7) 42 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 4-8 NW 3-7 N 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7-11 G17 N 4-8 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.06 0.04 0.00 Precip Duration 2 2 1 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 AM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8130 1150 5700 Transport Wnd (mph) W 23 N 20 N 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 162600 19550 34200 Max ADI Early 147 Very Good94 Good 63 Good Max ADI Late 147 Very Good13 Gen Poor 54 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ010-210645- Southern New Haven- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 60 50 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 91 (+5) 55 (-9) 70 RH % (24h trend) 45 (-9) 88 (+3) 45 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4-8 Lgt/Var N 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 6-10 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.08 0.07 0.00 Precip Duration 2 2 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8240 5720 Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 NW 13 N 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 156560 0 34320 Max ADI Early 101 Very Good32 Fair 62 Good Max ADI Late 115 Very Good12 Poor 58 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ007-210645- Northern Middlesex- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 50 40 20 Chance of Thunder (%) 40 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 91 (+1) 55 (-12) 68 RH % (24h trend) 42 (-4) 76 (-8) 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4-8 G17 NW 3-7 N 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 6-10 G19 N 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.07 0.05 0.00 Precip Duration 1 2 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 AM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8290 290 5690 Transport Wnd (mph) W 24 NW 15 N 8 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 174090 3770 39830 Max ADI Early 153 Very Good76 Good 60 Gen Good Max ADI Late 154 Very Good13 Gen Poor 56 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ011-210645- Southern Middlesex- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 50 50 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 90 (+7) 56 (-8) 71 RH % (24h trend) 44 (-12) 93 (+8) 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 6-10 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.05 0.06 0.01 Precip Duration 1 2 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 AM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7630 5560 Transport Wnd (mph) W 23 NW 10 N 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 152600 0 33360 Max ADI Early 93 Good 8 Poor 58 Gen Good Max ADI Late 117 Very Good8 Poor 57 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ008-210645- Northern New London- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 50 40 20 Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 92 (+4) 56 (-9) 68 RH % (24h trend) 41 (-7) 78 (-7) 41 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4-8 G17 NW 3-7 N 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7-11 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.07 0.06 0.01 Precip Duration 1 2 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 AM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8390 530 5550 Transport Wnd (mph) W 25 NW 16 NW 7 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 184580 7420 33300 Max ADI Early 146 Very Good84 Good 59 Gen Good Max ADI Late 152 Very Good14 Gen Poor 51 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ CTZ012-210645- Southern New London- 234 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 50 50 30 Chance of Thunder (%) 30 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 90 (+9) 56 (-7) 70 RH % (24h trend) 41 (-19) 92 (+5) 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4-8 Lgt/Var N 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7-11 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.05 0.09 0.03 Precip Duration 1 2 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 AM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7170 5440 Transport Wnd (mph) W 24 W 13 N 6 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 150570 0 27200 Max ADI Early 79 Good 8 Poor 61 Good Max ADI Late 110 Very Good8 Poor 53 Gen Good Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 20 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation below normal. $$