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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

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

NYZ201-202000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       76           47           79
Min/Max Humidity (%)               41          100           38
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           6010          350         7010
Transport Wind (kts)            NW  6        NW  5         E  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               36060         1750        49070
Dispersion Index                   45            1           50
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-202000-
Southern Tier-
404 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       75           50           78
Min/Max Humidity (%)               44          100           40
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5440          380         6910
Transport Wind (kts)             N  6         E  4        SE  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               32640         1520        55280
Dispersion Index                   37            1           55
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s.

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

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