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 Sun May 12 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A weakening area of low pressure will slowly move across our region
this afternoon, resulting in some showers. High pressure will then
move across the area bringing dry weather during the first half of
the night. A warm front will move across the area late tonight into
Monday and this will usher in a period warm and unsettled weather
which will last through Tuesday.

NYZ201-130800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 PM EDT Sun May 12 2024

                              Tonight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0           50           60           80
Precip type                      None        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       44           72           54           70
AM Wind (mph)                                 S  8                      S  8
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        SW 10         S  6         S  5
Precip amount                    0.00         0.11         0.16         0.18
Precip duration                                  4            4            9
Precip begin                                  6 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                              Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           49           96           51
Haines Index                        3            3            4            3
LAL                                 1            4            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)             70         4040           70         5960
Transport wind (kt)              W  8        SW 21        SW 15         S 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                 560        84840         1050        77480
Dispersion Index                    1           85            1           77
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-130800-
Southern Tier-
433 PM EDT Sun May 12 2024

                              Tonight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0           50           40           80
Precip type                      None        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       42           73           54           70
AM Wind (mph)                                SW  9                      S  9
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        SW 11        SW  7         S  8
Precip amount                    0.00         0.14         0.05         0.10
Precip duration                                  3            2            9
Precip begin                                  6 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                              Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           42           84           53
Haines Index                        4            4            4            3
LAL                                 1            4            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)             70         8510           70         4780
Transport wind (kt)              W  7        SW 21        SW 16         S 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                 490       178710         1120        86040
Dispersion Index                    0          179            1           86
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

$$