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
509 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
As a mid-level disturbance departs the region, a few isolated rain
showers will linger into the nighttime hours. An approaching and
crossing warm front will bring a more widespread round of rain
showers Tuesday afternoon and night. A crossing cold front may
then linger rain into Wednesday, especially east of Buffalo.
Temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday will creep back above normal
for much of Western and Central New York.

NYZ201-240815-
Lake Ontario Plains-
509 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

                              Tonight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     30            0           80           80
Precip type                   Showers         None        Tstms        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       53           72           52           74
AM Wind (mph)                                SE  7                     SE 10
PM Wind (mph)                   SE  6        SE  8        SE  8         S  9
Precip amount                    0.03         0.00         0.39         0.18
Precip duration                     2                        10           11
Precip begin                     6 PM                      6 PM   Continuing
Precip end                       9 PM                Continuing   Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           51          100           63
Haines Index                        2            2            2            2
LAL                                 2            1            3            2
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        4200           10         3580
Transport wind (kt)             SE 12        SE 19        SE 17         S 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        79800          170        71600
Dispersion Index                    0           80            0           72
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-240815-
Southern Tier-
509 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

                              Tonight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     40           60           80           70
Precip type                     Tstms      Showers        Tstms        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       55           68           55           71
AM Wind (mph)                                 S  8                      S 10
PM Wind (mph)                    S  6        SE 10        SE 10         S  9
Precip amount                    0.05         0.20         0.17         0.03
Precip duration                     2            3           12           10
Precip begin                     6 PM         9 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                       9 PM   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           64          100           61
Haines Index                        2            2            2            3
LAL                                 2            1            3            2
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        3440                      3540
Transport wind (kt)              S 12         S 20         S 21         S 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        68800            0        53100
Dispersion Index                    0           69            0           53
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast around 5 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.

$$