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 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

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

NYZ201-270800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None      Showers      Showers         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0           70           40            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       51           66           51           66
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           53          100           69
AM Wind (mph)                             N  8 G21                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    N  7    NE  9 G21        NE  6      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.09         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration                                  5            1
Precip Begin                                  8 AM   Continuing
Precip End                              Continuing         8 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            410         3520          390         2750
Transport Wind (kts)            NE 12        NE 18        NE  8        NE  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                4920        63360         3120        22000
Dispersion Index                    3           70            2           30
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-270800-
Southern Tier-
405 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None      Showers      Showers         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0           70           60            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       49           64           52           65
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           57          100           70
AM Wind (mph)                             N  8 G20                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    N  7     N  9 G20         N  6         N  5
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.11         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration                                  5            3
Precip Begin                                  8 AM   Continuing
Precip End                              Continuing         6 AM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            420         3400          410         2690
Transport Wind (kts)             N 10         N 19         N  8         N 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                4200        64600         3280        26900
Dispersion Index                    4           65            2           22
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

$$