Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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FNUS51 KBUF 212034
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...
An upper level disturbance will cross the area, producing
scattered showers and a few isolated thunderstorms, mainly
through this evening across Western New York, the Genesee
Valley, and Finger Lakes. A narrow ridge of high pressure will
then bring a return to dry weather Sunday. The weather will then
turn unsettled, as a cold front moves into the area Monday and
stalls out, with several areas of low pressure moving northeast
along it through the course of next week, with numerous rounds
of showers and a few thunderstorms.

NYZ201-220800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud cover                     Pcldy       Mclear        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0           50
Precip type                      None         None         None      Showers
Min/Max Temp                       55           79           55           71
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                     SE  9
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        SE  5        SE  6        SE  8
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip duration                                                            2
Precip begin                                                            6 AM
Precip end                                                        Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           50          100           59
Haines Index                        3            3            3            2
LAL                                 3            1            1            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        6590                      3570
Transport wind (kt)             SE  9        SE  8        SE 14         S 19
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        52720            0        67830
Dispersion Index                    0           53            0           68
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-220800-
Southern Tier-
433 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     40            0            0           60
Precip type                     Tstms         None         None      Showers
Min/Max Temp                       56           78           57           70
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                      S  9
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         S  6         S  6         S  9
Precip amount                    0.13         0.00         0.00         0.07
Precip duration                     3                                      4
Precip begin                     6 PM                                   9 AM
Precip end                      10 PM                             Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           52          100           65
Haines Index                        3            3            3            2
LAL                                 3            1            1            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        6320                      3720
Transport wind (kt)              S  9         S  8         S 12         S 19
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        50560            0        70680
Dispersion Index                    0           51            0           71
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

$$