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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

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

NYZ201-172000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                   Showers         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           53           71
Min/Max Humidity (%)               63          100           40
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         N  6
Precip Amount                    0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     2
Precip Begin                     6 AM
Precip End                       6 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           3370          380         5870
Transport Wind (kts)            NW  5        NW  6         N 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               16850         2280        70440
Dispersion Index                   19            1           75
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-172000-
Southern Tier-
405 AM EDT Thu Sep 17 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  60            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              20            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           53           71
Min/Max Humidity (%)               68          100           46
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         N  5
Precip Amount                    0.09         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     5
Precip Begin                     6 AM
Precip End                       6 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2990          410         5190
Transport Wind (kts)            NW  6         N  5         N 11
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               17940         2050        57090
Dispersion Index                   20            2           67
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds.
WIND SATURDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...East around 5 mph.

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

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