Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
737
FNUS51 KBUF 130605
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
104 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Lake effect precipitation will continue Thursday and into Friday
morning, though milder temperatures will allow for mostly rain. A
brief period of dry weather expected early this weekend before
unsettled weather returns by the second half of the weekend.
NYZ201-130900-
Lake Ontario Plains-
104 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Overnight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Frz Rain Frz Rain Frz Rain Showers
Chance Precip (%) 50 60 50 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 31 43 25 44
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 67 100 61
AM Wind (mph) W 9 G22 NW 5
PM Wind (mph) W 9 G22 NW 6 NW 7
Precip Amount 0.06 0.14 0.05 0.01
Precip Duration 1 6 2 2
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 4270 3990
Transport Wind (kts) W 13 NW 15 NW 14 NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 64050 0 47880
Dispersion Index 0 64 0 48
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-130900-
Southern Tier-
104 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Overnight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Frz Rain Frz Rain None
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 30 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 32 42 28 43
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 55 100 55
AM Wind (mph) W 11 G22 NW 6
PM Wind (mph) W 11 G23 W 8 NW 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.05 0.00
Precip Duration 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 AM
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 4850 4760
Transport Wind (kts) W 15 NW 26 NW 13 NW 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 126100 0 80920
Dispersion Index 0 126 0 81
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Rain with snow showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain showers likely. Lows
around 30. Highs in the upper 30s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 40s.
WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds.
WIND SATURDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...West 10 to 15 mph.
WIND MONDAY...West around 15 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
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