Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
933
FNUS51 KBUF 030234
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1033 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather will continue through much of Friday as high pressure
over the region slides east into New England tonight. A warm
front will cross the region later tonight into the first half of
Friday bringing a surge of warmer air into the area boosting
high temperatures well above average to end the work week. A
couple of slow moving cold fronts will then cross the area
Friday night through Sunday bringing a couple rounds of showers
and possibly a few rumbles of thunder. High pressure returns
with mainly dry weather for the start of the new work week.
NYZ201-030800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1033 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip chc (%) 0 0 40 70
Precip type None None Tstms Tstms
Min/Max Temp 45 77 52 65
AM Wind (mph) SE 5 SE 9
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var E 6 E 7 SE 10
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.09
Precip duration 5 6
Precip begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 35 100 51
Haines Index 4 4 3 2
LAL 1 1 4 3
Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 7510 70 4310
Transport wind (kt) NW 9 SE 11 SE 11 S 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 630 82610 770 94820
Dispersion Index 1 83 1 95
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-030800-
Southern Tier-
1033 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip chc (%) 0 0 50 60
Precip type None None Tstms Tstms
Min/Max Temp 45 80 50 64
AM Wind (mph) SE 6 S 11
PM Wind (mph) NE 5 S 7 SE 8 S 12
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.14
Precip duration 5 7
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 34 100 56
Haines Index 4 4 3 2
LAL 1 4 4 3
Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 10310 70 3550
Transport wind (kt) NE 7 S 11 S 13 S 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 490 113410 910 78100
Dispersion Index 0 113 1 78
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 50.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 70.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...East around 15 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast around 10 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...East around 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...East around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
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