Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

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

NYZ201-092000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Mon
Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           70
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           50
Max/Min Temp                       82           57           81
Min/Max Humidity (%)               40          100           64
AM Wind (mph)                    W  5                      S  5
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6      Lgt/Var        SW  7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.12
Precip Duration                                               9
Precip Begin                                               6 AM
Precip End                                           Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5010          330         3870
Transport Wind (kts)             W 11         W  5         W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               55110         1650        50310
Dispersion Index                   56            1           57
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-092000-
Southern Tier-
405 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                                Today      Tonight          Mon
Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%)               0           20           50
Max/Min Temp                       82           61           80
Min/Max Humidity (%)               43          100           65
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                     SW  5
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         W  8
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.05         0.10
Precip Duration                                  2            6
Precip Begin                                  2 AM   Continuing
Precip End                              Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           4910          350         4570
Transport Wind (kts)             W  7        NW  4         W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               34370         1400        63980
Dispersion Index                   45            1           73
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

WIND MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.

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

$$