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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A few light lake effect snow showers will linger this morning
southeast of Lake Ontario from Wayne to southern Oswego County,
otherwise dry weather will return today with less wind than the past
few days. Weak low pressure will then pass south of the region
tonight and may spread some light rain and wet snow across the
Southern Tier with little or no accumulation. High pressure will
then build into the Great Lakes with dry weather and a gradual
warming trend Wednesday through Thursday.

NYZ201-182100-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       42           21           43
Min/Max Humidity (%)               52          100           50
AM Wind (mph)                    W  6                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           4440                      3960
Transport Wind (kts)             W 14        SW  5         W  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               62160            0        19800
Dispersion Index                   62            0           20
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-182100-
Southern Tier-
404 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       41           24           43
Min/Max Humidity (%)               41          100           44
AM Wind (mph)                    W  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5250                      3930
Transport Wind (kts)             W 14        SW  4        NW  4
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               73500            0        15720
Dispersion Index                   74            0           16
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s.

WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Light winds.
WIND THURSDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...South 5 to 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.

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

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