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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
232 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.

NYZ201-012000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
232 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  40           80           80
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           57           65
Min/Max Humidity (%)               59          100           57
AM Wind (mph)                    S  7                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)               SW  8 G21        SW  6         W  7
Precip Amount                    0.04         0.18         0.24
Precip Duration                     3            5            5
Precip Begin                     6 AM        11 PM   Continuing
Precip End                       2 PM   Continuing         1 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2260          410         4000
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 14        SW 11         W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               31640         4510        60000
Dispersion Index                   39            3           61
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-012000-
Southern Tier-
232 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  70           40           90
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           56           66
Min/Max Humidity (%)               53          100           56
AM Wind (mph)                    S  7                      W  5
PM Wind (mph)                   SW  7        SW  7        NW  5
Precip Amount                    0.03         0.08         0.24
Precip Duration                     3            1            5
Precip Begin                     6 AM         2 AM   Continuing
Precip End                      11 AM   Continuing         1 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2840          430         3660
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 13        SW 13        NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               36920         5590        51240
Dispersion Index                   45            5           48
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s.

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

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