Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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FNUS51 KBUF 172004
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms continue throughout the Western New York
region today before receding overnight, with showers and
thunderstorms forming slightly further East on Wednesday as well. A
cold front will move through on Wednesday night into Thursday,
bringing the potential for severe weather Thursday. Building high
pressure across the Great Lakes late this weekend will bring
unseasonably warm temperatures and increased humidity through the
start of the week.
NYZ201-180800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 40 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 30 40 20
Min/Max Temp 65 83 65 80
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 59 100 60
AM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var SW 9 G23
PM Wind (mph) S 6 SW 5 Lgt/Var SW 12 G23
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.06 0.19
Precip Duration 2 2 8
Precip Begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 5030 5470
Transport Wind (kts) S 14 SW 12 SW 8 W 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 60360 0 114870
Dispersion Index 0 60 0 115
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-180800-
Southern Tier-
404 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 50 40 20
Min/Max Temp 64 82 65 78
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 61 100 56
AM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var SW 10 G22
PM Wind (mph) S 6 SW 5 Lgt/Var W 12 G23
Precip Amount 0.08 0.10 0.06 0.16
Precip Duration 1 2 2 5
Precip Begin 6 PM 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 5150 5370
Transport Wind (kts) S 13 SW 11 SW 9 W 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 56650 0 118140
Dispersion Index 0 57 0 118
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
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