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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1033 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A mid level disturbance will cross the region today with widespread
rain moving from southwest to northeast across the area. The
widespread rain will be followed by a few more showers this
afternoon and this evening, and possibly a few isolated
thunderstorms in Western NY. Rain will then end from west to east
later tonight, with high pressure bringing a return to dry weather
Monday. The dry weather will last through most of Tuesday before a
warm front brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms late Tuesday
through Wednesday.

NYZ201-052000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1033 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon
Cloud cover                    Cloudy       Cloudy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                    100           50            0
Precip type                   Showers      Showers         None
Max/Min Temp                       64           49           69
AM Wind (mph)                    S 10                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    S  9         S  7        NW  6
Precip amount                    0.46         0.12         0.00
Precip duration                    10            5
Precip begin                     6 AM   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing         6 AM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               75          100           38
Haines Index                        2            2            4
LAL                                 3            3            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           2450                      5900
Transport wind (kt)              S 17        SW 11        NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               41650            0        47200
Dispersion Index                   42            0           47
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-052000-
Southern Tier-
1033 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon
Cloud cover                    Cloudy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     80           40            0
Precip type                     Tstms      Showers         None
Max/Min Temp                       64           50           72
AM Wind (mph)                    S 13                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    S 10        SW  7        NW  6
Precip amount                    0.17         0.10         0.00
Precip duration                     7            5
Precip begin                     6 AM   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing         6 AM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               67          100           32
Haines Index                        2            2            4
LAL                                 3            3            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           2650                      6170
Transport wind (kt)              S 17         W  8        NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               45050            0        43190
Dispersion Index                   45            0           43
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 50s.

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

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

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