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
Issued by National Weather Service Cleveland OH
623 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

NYZ201-150815-
Lake Ontario Plains-
623 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                              Tonight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           30           30
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           20            0
Min/Max Temp                       45           75           56           76
Max/Min Humidity (%)               97           40           89           59
AM Wind (mph)                                 S  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         S  8         S  7      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.03         0.01
Precip Duration                                               2            2
Precip Begin                                              10 PM   Continuing
Precip End                                           Continuing         2 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            380         3600          400         1770
Transport Wind (kts)            SE  6         S 15        SW 10        SW  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2280        54000         4000         8850
Dispersion Index                    1           54            2           21
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-150815-
Southern Tier-
623 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                              Tonight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           40           30
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           20            0
Min/Max Temp                       43           74           55           77
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           42           94           64
AM Wind (mph)                                 S  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         S  8         S  8      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.03         0.02
Precip Duration                                               1            2
Precip Begin                                              12 AM   Continuing
Precip End                                           Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            380         3190          400         3280
Transport Wind (kts)            NE  5         S 15        SW 10         W  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                1900        47850         4000        19680
Dispersion Index                    1           55            3           14
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

$$