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
133 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will cross the area overnight bringing another
round of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler more comfortable
weather can be expected Thursday into the first part of the
Memorial Day weekend.

NYZ201-230800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

                            Overnight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear        Clear
Precip chc (%)                     40            0            0            0
Precip type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Min/Max Temp                       61           76           53           78
AM Wind (mph)                                 W  6                      W  6
PM Wind (mph)                                 W  8        SW  5         W  9
Precip amount                    0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                     2
Precip begin                     1 AM
Precip end                       6 AM
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           39           93           36
Haines Index                        3            4            4            4
LAL                                 5            4            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        7110                      7540
Transport wind (kt)             SW 15         W 17        SW 12         W 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0       120870            0       158340
Dispersion Index                    0          121            0          158
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-230800-
Southern Tier-
133 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

                            Overnight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear        Clear
Precip chc (%)                     50            0            0            0
Precip type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Min/Max Temp                       57           78           50           79
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                                 W  7      Lgt/Var         W  6
Precip amount                    0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                     2
Precip begin                     1 AM
Precip end                       6 AM
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           32           89           30
Haines Index                        3            5            4            4
LAL                                 5            4            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        7540                      7990
Transport wind (kt)             SW 14         W 15         W 10         W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0       113100            0       103870
Dispersion Index                    0          113            0          104
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

$$