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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.DISCUSSION...
An area of low pressure will enter the region today, supporting a
period of rain. A strong cold front will plow through the region
Wednesday, ushering in gusty winds and localized heavy lake effect
snow east of the lakes Wednesday night through the end of the week.

NYZ201-252100-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  70           90           90
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       52           39           58
Min/Max Humidity (%)               56          100           67
AM Wind (mph)                S  6 G22                  S  6 G21
PM Wind (mph)                S  7 G23         S  5    SW 10 G40
Precip Amount                    0.13         0.12         0.13
Precip Duration                     5            8           10
Precip Begin                    12 PM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           1730                      3850
Transport Wind (kts)             S 13         S 11        SW 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               22490            0        80850
Dispersion Index                   22            0           81
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-252100-
Southern Tier-
404 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Wed
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  90           70           70
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       51           41           58
Min/Max Humidity (%)               53          100           57
AM Wind (mph)                S  7 G23                 SW  7 G21
PM Wind (mph)                S  8 G23         S  7    SW 11 G33
Precip Amount                    0.19         0.08         0.08
Precip Duration                     5            7           12
Precip Begin                    10 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2200                      4640
Transport Wind (kts)             S 14         S 14        SW 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               30800            0       102080
Dispersion Index                   31            0          102
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the lower 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain showers
likely. Patchy blowing snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
.FRIDAY...Snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower
30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows in
the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper 30s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely, a chance of
snow showers and freezing rain. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
around 40.

WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 15 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 20 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...West around 15 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...West around 10 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND MONDAY...South 5 to 10 mph.

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

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