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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
232 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

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

NYZ201-170800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
232 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

                            Overnight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  40           30            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              20           20            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       64           80           57           80
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           53          100           43
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                                NW  5      Lgt/Var        NW  5
Precip Amount                    0.02         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     1            2
Precip Begin                     2 AM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing         4 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            420         4890          370         6890
Transport Wind (kts)            SW  7        NW 10        NW  4        NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2940        48900         1480        62010
Dispersion Index                    2           50            1           67
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-170800-
Southern Tier-
232 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

                            Overnight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  40           30            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              20           20            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       65           79           57           78
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           59          100           45
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                                NW  6      Lgt/Var        NW  5
Precip Amount                    0.02         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     1            2
Precip Begin                     2 AM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing         2 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            430         4110          410         6610
Transport Wind (kts)            SW  7        NW 11        NW  5        NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                3010        45210         2050        66100
Dispersion Index                    2           48            1           64
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

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