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
1004 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
After a brief break in the active weather, another round of snow
will move into the region tonight, mixing with and/or changing to
rain for the lower elevations Sunday. Brief lake enhanced/effect
snow is expected Sunday evening into early Monday morning. The
pattern will remain active through the week with nearby storm
systems and cold fronts crossing the region, each bringing the
potential for precipitation, mainly in the form of snow.
Temperatures will remain below normal through most of the new week,
with Sunday expected to be the warmest with values briefly near
normal levels.

NYZ201-300900-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1004 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      Snow    Snow/rain      Showers         None
Chance Precip (%)                  70           70           70            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       23           40           20           30
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           62          100           54
AM Wind (mph)                             S 13 G32                 NW  7 G22
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var     S 14 G39    SW 14 G37      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.08         0.15         0.10         0.00
Precip Duration                     4           10            8
Precip Begin                     1 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing   Continuing         6 AM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        3390           60         4350
Transport Wind (kts)            SE  5        SW 22         W 21        NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        74580         1260        39150
Dispersion Index                    0           75            1           39
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-300900-
Southern Tier-
1004 PM EST Sat Nov 29 2025

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      Snow    Snow/rain Snow Showers         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           50           50            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       24           39           19           30
Max/Min Humidity (%)               93           59          100           45
AM Wind (mph)                             S 15 G33                     NW  7
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var    SW 14 G34     W 13 G33      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.06         0.07         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration                     3            5            8
Precip Begin                    12 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing   Continuing         6 AM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        3620                      4570
Transport Wind (kts)            SE  6        SW 27         W 21        NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        97740            0        36560
Dispersion Index                    0           98            0           37
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with snow showers likely. Lows in the
lower 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Highs in the lower
30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows in
the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow showers likely. Lows in the
lower 20s. Highs around 30.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
around 14. Highs in the upper 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers and
freezing rain. Lows around 19. Highs in the lower 30s.

WIND MONDAY NIGHT...East around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West 5 to 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 10 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

$$