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
1033 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure and a ridge building into the region will provide for
fair dry weather through tonight. A few rounds of showers and
thunderstorms are expected for portions of the holiday weekend,
including on Saturday and Monday. High pressure and a ridge will
quickly cross the region on Sunday, resulting in dry weather.
Showers and thunderstorms on Monday will linger into the middle of
the week. Above normal daytime temperatures through the holiday
weekend will cool to near or below normal by the middle of the new
week.

NYZ201-242000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1033 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Sat
Cloud cover                    Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0           50
Precip type                      None         None        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       75           48           80
AM Wind (mph)                    W  7                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    W 10        NW  5      Lgt/Var
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip duration                                               1
Precip begin                                              11 AM
Precip end                                           Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               31          100           37
Haines Index                        4            3            4
LAL                                 1            1            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           7800                      6520
Transport wind (kt)              W 19        NW  9        SW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)              148200            0        52160
Dispersion Index                  148            0           52
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-242000-
Southern Tier-
1033 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Sat
Cloud cover                     Clear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0           60
Precip type                      None         None        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       78           49           82
AM Wind (mph)                    W  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   NW  8      Lgt/Var        SW  6
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.19
Precip duration                                               3
Precip begin                                              10 AM
Precip end                                           Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               25           96           38
Haines Index                        4            4            4
LAL                                 1            1            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           8790                      7540
Transport wind (kt)              W 15        NW  7        SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)              131850            0        90480
Dispersion Index                  132            0           90
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Occasional showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 60s.

WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southwest around 10 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Southwest around 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...West 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$