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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1033 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure across the western Great Lakes will ridge across the
region, resulting in mainly dry weather through Friday morning.
A series of fronts will then slide across the Great Lakes Friday
night through Sunday bringing the next round of rain showers and
possibly a few rumbles of thunder.

NYZ201-022000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1033 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0
Precip type                      None         None         None
Max/Min Temp                       65           45           78
AM Wind (mph)                    W  8                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   NW  9      Lgt/Var         E  6
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Min/Max Humidity (%)               46          100           34
Haines Index                        3            4            4
LAL                                 1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           4980           70         7170
Transport wind (kt)             NW 12        NW  9        SE  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               59760          630        64530
Dispersion Index                   60            1           65
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-022000-
Southern Tier-
1033 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud cover                    Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0
Precip type                      None         None         None
Max/Min Temp                       70           46           80
AM Wind (mph)                   NW  6                     SE  5
PM Wind (mph)                   NW  8      Lgt/Var        SE  6
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Min/Max Humidity (%)               34           97           31
Haines Index                        4            4            4
LAL                                 1            1            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           5150           70         8580
Transport wind (kt)             NW 12         N  7         S  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               61800          490        51480
Dispersion Index                   62            0           51
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly 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 around 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 70.

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast around 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Southeast around 10 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...East 5 to 10 mph.

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

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