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

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

NYZ201-012000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  40           90           90
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           58           67
Min/Max Humidity (%)               59          100           60
AM Wind (mph)                    S  7                      W  7
PM Wind (mph)                S  9 G22    SW  8 G20         W  9
Precip Amount                    0.02         0.19         0.22
Precip Duration                     3            6            6
Precip Begin                     6 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                       3 PM   Continuing         5 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2290          420         4460
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 14        SW 11         W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               32060         4620        66900
Dispersion Index                   39            2           62
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-012000-
Southern Tier-
404 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  70           50           90
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           57           68
Min/Max Humidity (%)               53           97           61
AM Wind (mph)                    S  7                      W  6
PM Wind (mph)                   SW  9        SW  8        NW  8
Precip Amount                    0.02         0.12         0.25
Precip Duration                     2            3            9
Precip Begin                     6 AM         1 AM   Continuing
Precip End                      11 AM   Continuing         5 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           3600          430         4310
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 14        SW 13        NW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               50400         5590        56030
Dispersion Index                   60            4           63
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. 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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