Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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519 FNUS51 KBUF 220833 FWFBUF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York National Weather Service Buffalo NY 433 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 .DISCUSSION... Another unseasonably mild day today with a greater chance of showers and thunderstorms as a cold front approaches the region. Some of these storms may be strong with gusty winds possible and heavy rain. Cooler more comfortable weather can be expected Thursday into the first part of the Memorial Day weekend. NYZ201-222000- Lake Ontario Plains- 433 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip chc (%) 70 70 30 Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Max/Min Temp 88 62 76 AM Wind (mph) S 6 W 6 PM Wind (mph) SW 9 SW 7 W 7 Precip amount 0.12 0.14 0.00 Precip duration 4 5 1 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 8 AM Min/Max Humidity (%) 34 100 39 Haines Index 4 3 4 LAL 5 5 3 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 9190 6450 Transport wind (kt) SW 22 SW 15 W 16 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 202180 0 103200 Dispersion Index 202 0 103 Remarks...None. $$ NYZ200-222000- Southern Tier- 433 AM EDT Wed May 22 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip chc (%) 80 60 30 Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Max/Min Temp 87 61 79 AM Wind (mph) SW 7 W 5 PM Wind (mph) SW 10 SW 7 W 6 Precip amount 0.16 0.10 0.01 Precip duration 4 4 2 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 PM Min/Max Humidity (%) 35 98 36 Haines Index 4 3 4 LAL 5 5 3 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 8520 7460 Transport wind (kt) SW 22 SW 14 W 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 187440 0 89520 Dispersion Index 187 0 90 Remarks...None. $$ .EXTENDED FORECAST... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 70. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...South around 5 mph. WIND FRIDAY...South around 5 mph. WIND SATURDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph. WIND MONDAY...East around 5 mph. WIND TUESDAY...North around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal. $$