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
433 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A frontal boundary will stall over our area today, with afternoon
temperatures ranging from the lower 60s north of the boundary
to the lower 80s across the Southern Tier. While there may be
an afternoon shower or thunderstorm well south of Buffalo and
Rochester, most areas will be rain free. Temperatures this week
will average well above normal, especially Thursday and Friday.

NYZ201-292000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Tue
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0           40           70
Precip type                      None        Tstms        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       68           50           71
AM Wind (mph)                   NE  7                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                   NE  6         E  5         W  6
Precip amount                    0.00         0.08         0.22
Precip duration                                  2            6
Precip begin                                  8 PM   Continuing
Precip end                              Continuing   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               57          100           57
Haines Index                        2            3            2
LAL                                 3            4            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           2980           70         4810
Transport wind (kt)              E 11         E 11         W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               32780          770        57720
Dispersion Index                   33            1           58
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-292000-
Southern Tier-
433 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Tue
Cloud cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0           80
Precip type                      None         None        Tstms
Max/Min Temp                       78           55           75
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                     SW  5
PM Wind (mph)                   NW  5      Lgt/Var         W  8
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.27
Precip duration                                               7
Precip begin                                               8 AM
Precip end                                           Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               40          100           46
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 4            3            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           8560           70         6650
Transport wind (kt)             SW  7         S  6         W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               59920          420       106400
Dispersion Index                   60            0          106
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

WIND TUESDAY NIGHT...North around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...South around 10 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 10 mph.

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

$$