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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
133 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will bring abundant sunshine today, with temperatures
quickly warming after a cool start. A warm front will then move
across the area tonight, with an area of showers and a few
thunderstorms crossing the area from southwest to northeast. The
showers will exit the eastern Lake Ontario region Wednesday morning.
Dry weather will then prevail most of the time for the rest of
Wednesday, although a few more showers and thunderstorms are
possible later in the afternoon and evening, especially east of Lake
Ontario. Unsettled weather will then last Thursday through the
weekend with a series of low pressure systems crossing the region.

NYZ201-072000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud cover                     Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0           70           70
Precip type                      None        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       73           51           72
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                     SW  9
PM Wind (mph)                    N  5        NE  5         W 14
Precip amount                    0.00         0.22         0.16
Precip duration                                  5            4
Precip begin                                 11 PM   Continuing
Precip end                              Continuing   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               26          100           40
Haines Index                        5            4            3
LAL                                 1            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           7130           70         8540
Transport wind (kt)              N  7        NE  9         W 27
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               49910          630       230580
Dispersion Index                   50            1          231
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-072000-
Southern Tier-
133 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud cover                    Mclear        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0           80            0
Precip type                      None        Tstms         None
Max/Min Temp                       77           56           75
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                      W 12
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        SE  5         W 16
Precip amount                    0.00         0.25         0.00
Precip duration                                  5
Precip begin                                 12 AM
Precip end                                    6 AM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               25          100           27
Haines Index                        4            3            4
LAL                                 1            4            2
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           6910           30        11410
Transport wind (kt)              S  4        SE 10         W 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               27640          300       410760
Dispersion Index                   28            0          411
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the upper
50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the upper 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

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

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

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