Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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FNUS51 KBUF 202034
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Summer-like warmth today through mid-week with a chance of a shower
or isolated thunderstorm well inland form the lakes. Better chances
for showers and thunderstorms arrive Wednesday into Thursday with
the arrival of a cold front. Dry and cooler Thursday night through
Saturday.
NYZ201-210800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip chc (%) 0 0 0 40
Precip type None None None Tstms
Min/Max Temp 61 86 63 88
AM Wind (mph) S 6 S 6
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 SW 5 SW 9
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 40 97 39
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
LAL 1 3 3 4
Mixing height (ft-AGL) 8950 9100
Transport wind (kt) S 5 SW 18 SW 11 SW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 161100 0 182000
Dispersion Index 0 161 0 182
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-210800-
Southern Tier-
433 PM EDT Mon May 20 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip chc (%) 0 30 30 60
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Min/Max Temp 59 87 62 87
AM Wind (mph) SW 7 SW 7
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 SW 5 SW 10
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.04
Precip duration 1 1 2
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip end Continuing 7 PM Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 37 90 39
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
LAL 4 4 4 4
Mixing height (ft-AGL) 9720 8540
Transport wind (kt) S 7 SW 17 SW 9 SW 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 165240 0 179340
Dispersion Index 0 165 0 179
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 10 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
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