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
433 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...
An upper level disturbance will cross the area today, producing
scattered showers and a few isolated thunderstorms, mainly this
afternoon and early evening across Western NY, 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.

NYZ201-212000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Sun
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0
Precip type                      None         None         None
Max/Min Temp                       81           55           78
AM Wind (mph)                   SE  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   SE  6      Lgt/Var        SE  5
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Min/Max Humidity (%)               47          100           53
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 3            3            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           7130                      5770
Transport wind (kt)              E  9         E  9        SE  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               64170            0        40390
Dispersion Index                   64            0           40
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-212000-
Southern Tier-
433 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Sun
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     50           50            0
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms         None
Max/Min Temp                       79           57           76
AM Wind (mph)                    S  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    S  5      Lgt/Var         S  5
Precip amount                    0.13         0.10         0.00
Precip duration                     3            4
Precip begin                     1 PM   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing         3 AM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               52          100           51
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 4            4            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           7370                      5830
Transport wind (kt)              S  6        SE  7         S  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               44220            0        40810
Dispersion Index                   44            0           41
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
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.

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

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

$$