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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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

NYZ201-020800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

                              Tonight          Fri    Fri Night          Sat
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           80            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       57           65           40           63
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           57          100           44
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   SW  6         W  7        NW  5      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.18         0.24         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     5            5
Precip Begin                    11 PM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing         1 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            410         4000          390         5180
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 11         W 15         N  9         N  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                4510        60000         3510        36260
Dispersion Index                    3           61            2           39
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-020800-
Southern Tier-
405 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

                              Tonight          Fri    Fri Night          Sat
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  40           90            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       56           66           39           63
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           56          100           39
AM Wind (mph)                                 W  5                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   SW  7        NW  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.08         0.24         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     1            5
Precip Begin                     2 AM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing         1 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            430         3660          400         5090
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 13        NW 14        NW  9        NE  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                5590        51240         3600        40720
Dispersion Index                    5           48            3           41
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s.

WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

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