Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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FNUS51 KBUF 050534
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
133 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A wave of low pressure will move from the Ohio Valley across the
eastern Great Lakes overnight through Sunday, bringing a round of
widespread rain to the region. The rain will gradually taper off to
scattered showers from west to east Sunday, before ending entirely
Sunday night. High pressure will then build into the Great Lakes
Monday with a return to dry weather.
NYZ201-050800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
Overnight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip chc (%) 90 90 50 0
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms None
Min/Max Temp 49 65 49 69
AM Wind (mph) S 12 Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph) S 10 S 7 NW 6
Precip amount 0.20 0.47 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 4 10 2
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 AM
Max/Min Humidity (%) 98 74 100 38
Haines Index 2 2 2 4
LAL 1 3 3 1
Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 2400 70 5950
Transport wind (kt) S 21 S 24 S 17 NW 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 1470 57600 1190 47600
Dispersion Index 1 58 1 48
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-050800-
Southern Tier-
133 AM EDT Sun May 5 2024
Overnight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip chc (%) 90 80 50 0
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms None
Min/Max Temp 46 64 50 72
AM Wind (mph) S 14 Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph) S 11 SW 7 NW 6
Precip amount 0.17 0.17 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 5 6 2
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 AM
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 67 100 35
Haines Index 2 2 2 4
LAL 1 3 3 1
Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 2690 70 6140
Transport wind (kt) S 26 S 17 S 15 NW 6
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 1820 45730 1050 36840
Dispersion Index 2 46 1 37
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 with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 60.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
WIND MONDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...East 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 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
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