Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 PM EDT Mon May 13 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A warm front will move across the area this afternoon with some
showers and a thunderstorm possible. This front will usher in a
period warm and unsettled weather which will last through the
middle of the week. After this, a weak high pressure ridge will
provide warm and mainly rain-free weather outside of a few
afternoon showers.

NYZ201-140800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 PM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                              Tonight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     50           60           60           50
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Min/Max Temp                       54           73           53           70
AM Wind (mph)                                SW  5                      E  5
PM Wind (mph)                    S  6         W  5      Lgt/Var        NE  6
Precip amount                    0.09         0.16         0.17         0.08
Precip duration                     4            4            3            2
Precip begin                     6 PM   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           52          100           58
Haines Index                        4            3            3            3
LAL                                 4            4            4            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)             70         7270           70         4890
Transport wind (kt)             SW 16         W 12        SW  7         E 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                1120        87240          490        63570
Dispersion Index                    1           87            0           64
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-140800-
Southern Tier-
433 PM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                              Tonight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     30           50           50           60
Precip type                   Showers        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       52           73           53           68
AM Wind (mph)                                SW  7                      E  5
PM Wind (mph)                   SW  7        SW  7      Lgt/Var        NE  7
Precip amount                    0.02         0.16         0.16         0.11
Precip duration                     1            4            2            7
Precip begin                     6 PM        11 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                       8 PM   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)               90           46          100           59
Haines Index                        4            4            3            3
LAL                                 3            4            4            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)             70         7370           70         4490
Transport wind (kt)             SW 15        SW 14         S  9         E 11
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                1050       103180          630        49390
Dispersion Index                    1          103            1           49
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s.

WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
WIND THURSDAY...
WIND FRIDAY...East 5 to 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Southeast around 10 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

$$