Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 AM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

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

NYZ201-262000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 AM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Sun
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           60
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       69           50           66
Min/Max Humidity (%)               43           91           52
AM Wind (mph)                    N  5                     NE  8
PM Wind (mph)                N 10 G20         N  7    NE  9 G20
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration                                               4
Precip Begin                                               8 AM
Precip End                                           Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           4970          420         3780
Transport Wind (kts)            NE 18        NE 13        NE 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               89460         5460        52920
Dispersion Index                   97            4           68
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-262000-
Southern Tier-
405 AM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Sun
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           70
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       67           49           63
Min/Max Humidity (%)               43          100           54
AM Wind (mph)                N  6 G20                      N  8
PM Wind (mph)                    N 10         N  8         N  8
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.13
Precip Duration                                               7
Precip Begin                                               8 AM
Precip End                                           Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           4530          420         3820
Transport Wind (kts)             N 19        NE 12         N 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               86070         5040        57300
Dispersion Index                   87            4           69
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.

WIND SUNDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Light winds.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Light winds.
WIND THURSDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

$$