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
133 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Muggy and hot again today with showers and thunderstorms, some of
which could produce strong gusty winds and torrential downpours.
While temperatures will begin to moderate beginning Friday, real
relief likely won`t come until the beginning of next week.

NYZ201-202000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     50           40           40
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       90           66           84
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         N  5
Precip amount                    0.09         0.05         0.07
Precip duration                     2            2            2
Precip begin                     6 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing        12 AM         6 PM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               49          100           55
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 3            3            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           7210                      5480
Transport wind (kt)              W  9        NW  9         N  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               64890            0        49320
Dispersion Index                   65            0           49
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-202000-
Southern Tier-
133 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     60           60           50
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       89           66           87
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        NW  5
Precip amount                    0.24         0.11         0.12
Precip duration                     4            3            2
Precip begin                     6 AM   Continuing         9 AM
Precip end                 Continuing        12 AM   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               47          100           50
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 4            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           7640                      6640
Transport wind (kt)              W  6        NW  6        NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               45840            0        53120
Dispersion Index                   46            0           53
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.

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

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

$$