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
133 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A weakening area of low pressure will slowly cross our region
overnight, resulting in areas of showers. The precipitation will
gradually taper off during the day Sunday as weak high pressure
noses into the area. While noticeably warmer weather will move in
for Monday, it will also once again become unsettled with
increasingly widespread showers and thunderstorms that will persist
into Tuesday.

NYZ201-120800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

                            Overnight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     60           30            0           70
Precip type                   Showers      Showers         None        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       45           61           44           72
AM Wind (mph)                                SE  5                      S 10
PM Wind (mph)                                SW  5      Lgt/Var         S 11
Precip amount                    0.04         0.02         0.00         0.07
Precip duration                     4            1                         6
Precip begin                     1 AM   Continuing                      8 AM
Precip end                 Continuing         8 AM                Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           53          100           52
Haines Index                        3            3            3            2
LAL                                 1            1            1            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)             70         5850           70         3920
Transport wind (kt)              S 10         S  8         S  8        SW 23
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                 700        46800          560        90160
Dispersion Index                    1           47            1           90
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-120800-
Southern Tier-
133 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

                            Overnight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     60           40            0           60
Precip type                   Showers      Showers         None        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       43           60           41           74
AM Wind (mph)                                 W  5                      S 11
PM Wind (mph)                                NW  5      Lgt/Var        SW 13
Precip amount                    0.06         0.06         0.00         0.06
Precip duration                     3            2                         4
Precip begin                     1 AM   Continuing                      8 AM
Precip end                 Continuing         6 PM                Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           51          100           46
Haines Index                        3            3            3            3
LAL                                 1            1            1            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)             70         7290           70         5370
Transport wind (kt)             SW 11        NW  6        SW  9        SW 23
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                 770        43740          630       123510
Dispersion Index                    1           44            1          124
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 60s.

WIND MONDAY NIGHT...South around 10 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southeast around 10 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...North 5 to 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...North around 10 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...East 5 to 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Southeast 10 to 15 mph.

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

$$