Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
751
FNUS51 KBUF 250305
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1004 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather and partially sunny skies will continue this afternoon
and into this evening as surface high pressure builds east into the
Lower Great Lakes. The area of low pressure will enter the region
Tuesday, supporting the return of rain. A strong cold front will
pass Wednesday, ushering in gusty winds and localized lake effect
snow east of the lakes Wednesday night through the end of the week.
NYZ201-250900-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1004 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Rain Rain Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 70 90 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 31 51 39 60
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 58 100 67
AM Wind (mph) S 5 S 6 G21
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var S 6 S 5 SW 10 G39
Precip Amount 0.00 0.09 0.11 0.12
Precip Duration 5 11 10
Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 1730 4300
Transport Wind (kts) S 6 S 12 S 11 SW 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 20760 0 90300
Dispersion Index 0 21 0 90
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-250900-
Southern Tier-
1004 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 80 80
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 35 49 41 58
Max/Min Humidity (%) 93 54 100 60
AM Wind (mph) S 6 SW 7 G21
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var S 7 S 6 SW 11 G32
Precip Amount 0.00 0.13 0.07 0.08
Precip Duration 6 12 12
Precip Begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 2200 4600
Transport Wind (kts) S 7 S 14 S 14 SW 23
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 0 30800 0 105800
Dispersion Index 0 31 0 106
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and a chance of snow showers.
Lows around 30.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
.FRIDAY...Snow. 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, snow showers likely
and a chance of freezing rain. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower
40s.
WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 15 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 20 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...West around 15 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...West around 15 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...South around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
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