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
133 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A weak low pressure system will slowly drag a cold front
through the area with chances for showers tonight into Thursday.
Areas east of Rochester may experience some left over showers
through mid morning Thursday...otherwise high pressure will
build across the Lower Great Lakes to support fair dry weather
through at least Friday. Most... if not all...of the significant
rains from Helene should stay to our south.

NYZ201-260800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
133 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                            Overnight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri
Cloud cover                    Cloudy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     80           80            0            0
Precip type                     Tstms      Showers         None         None
Min/Max Temp                       57           73           50           73
AM Wind (mph)                                SW  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                                 W  6      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount                    0.16         0.13         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                     4            4
Precip begin                     1 AM   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing         1 PM
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           50          100           46
Haines Index                        2            3            4            4
LAL                                 4            1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        5840                      5560
Transport wind (kt)             SW 12         W 11         W  7        NE  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        64240            0        44480
Dispersion Index                    0           64            0           44
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-260800-
Southern Tier-
133 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                            Overnight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri
Cloud cover                    Cloudy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     60           50            0            0
Precip type                     Tstms      Showers         None         None
Min/Max Temp                       59           72           52           72
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                                NW  5      Lgt/Var         E  5
Precip amount                    0.06         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                     3            2
Precip begin                     1 AM   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing         4 PM
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           57          100           47
Haines Index                        2            3            3            3
LAL                                 4            1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        5470                      4560
Transport wind (kt)              S 12        NW  7         N  5         E 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        38290            0        45600
Dispersion Index                    0           38            0           46
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s.

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 5 mph.

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

$$