Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
133 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Hot and humid weather through at least Thursday with apparent
temperatures during this time likely to reach 100F at many locations
today and Wednesday. There will also be showers and
thunderstorms at times, especially during the afternoon and
early evening hours.

NYZ201-182000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     40            0           30
Precip type                     Tstms         None        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       93           71           93
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   SW  5      Lgt/Var        SW  5
Precip amount                    0.10         0.00         0.06
Precip duration                     3                         2
Precip begin                     8 AM                     10 AM
Precip end                       1 PM                Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               43          100           40
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 5            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           5980                      6940
Transport wind (kt)             SW  8         S  6        SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               47840            0        62460
Dispersion Index                   48            0           62
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-182000-
Southern Tier-
133 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     40           40           50
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       92           68           93
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                      S  5
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        SW  5
Precip amount                    0.13         0.19         0.18
Precip duration                     1            2            2
Precip begin                    10 AM   Continuing         8 AM
Precip end                 Continuing         5 AM   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               41           97           39
Haines Index                        3            4            4
LAL                                 4            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           8200                      7030
Transport wind (kt)             SW  7         S  8        SW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               57400            0        56240
Dispersion Index                   57            0           56
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.

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

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

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