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 Tue Sep 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure will cross the Great Lakes this afternoon through
tonight, spreading another round of rain across the region. A
trailing front will move slowly across the area Wednesday through
Wednesday night and support some additional rainfall, especially in
southern and eastern portions of the area. A few showers may linger
Thursday, especially east of Lake Ontario. High pressure will then
build into the Great Lakes region, supporting a return to mainly dry
weather Friday through next weekend.

NYZ201-242000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud cover                     Mcldy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0           90           70
Precip type                      None        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       70           53           73
AM Wind (mph)                   SE  7                     SE 11
PM Wind (mph)                   SE  8        SE  9         S 11
Precip amount                    0.00         0.24         0.14
Precip duration                                 12            6
Precip begin                                  6 PM   Continuing
Precip end                              Continuing   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               49          100           67
Haines Index                        2            2            2
LAL                                 3            3            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           4310           10         2940
Transport wind (kt)             SE 18        SE 20         S 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               77580          200        64680
Dispersion Index                   78            0           65
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-242000-
Southern Tier-
433 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud cover                    Cloudy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     70           90           60
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       67           56           71
AM Wind (mph)                    S  8                      S 11
PM Wind (mph)                   SE 10        SE 12         S 10
Precip amount                    0.06         0.13         0.06
Precip duration                     7           10            4
Precip begin                     6 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               65          100           66
Haines Index                        2            2            2
LAL                                 3            3            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           3440                      2990
Transport wind (kt)              S 20         S 24         S 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               68800            0        62790
Dispersion Index                   69            0           63
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s.

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

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

$$