Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
133 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Behind a passing cold front, cooler and more comfortable
temperatures are expected into the weekend. High pressure moving
into the region will provide for fair weather today and Friday. On
and off periods of showers and thunderstorms through the holiday
weekend with Sunday expected to be mostly dry and pleasant weather.
Showers on Monday will linger into the middle of the coming week.

NYZ201-232000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud cover                     Pcldy       Mclear        Clear
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0
Precip type                      None         None         None
Max/Min Temp                       76           53           77
AM Wind (mph)                    W  5                      W  7
PM Wind (mph)                    W  8        SW  6         W 10
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Min/Max Humidity (%)               36           93           32
Haines Index                        4            4            3
LAL                                 1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           8060                      6250
Transport wind (kt)              W 18        SW 12         W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)              145080            0       100000
Dispersion Index                  145            0          100
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-232000-
Southern Tier-
133 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud cover                     Pcldy       Mclear        Clear
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0
Precip type                      None         None         None
Max/Min Temp                       77           50           79
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                      W  5
PM Wind (mph)                    W  7         W  5        NW  8
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Min/Max Humidity (%)               30           83           27
Haines Index                        5            4            4
LAL                                 1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           8610                      8520
Transport wind (kt)              W 16         W 11         W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)              137760            0       102240
Dispersion Index                  138            0          102
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SUNDAY...A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 60.

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...East 5 to 10 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...South around 10 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Southwest around 10 mph.

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

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