Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
052 FNUS51 KBUF 100234 FWFBUF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1033 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 .DISCUSSION... A wavy, and nearly stationary frontal boundary to our south will lead to thickening clouds over our region with some rain tonight into Friday night. The most persistent chances for wet weather will be across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region, where a half to one inch of rain could fall through the end of the work week. Cool and unsettled weather will generally remain in place for much of the upcoming weekend. NYZ201-100800- Lake Ontario Plains- 1033 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip chc (%) 40 70 50 50 Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Min/Max Temp 45 59 43 60 AM Wind (mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var PM Wind (mph) NE 5 NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip amount 0.03 0.14 0.05 0.05 Precip duration 3 10 3 2 Precip begin 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 46 100 51 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 3 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 6680 70 7570 Transport wind (kt) NE 10 E 7 S 6 S 10 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 700 46760 420 75700 Dispersion Index 1 47 0 76 Remarks...None. $$ NYZ200-100800- Southern Tier- 1033 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Pcldy Mcldy Precip chc (%) 70 90 60 70 Precip type Showers Rain Showers Tstms Min/Max Temp 43 55 41 59 AM Wind (mph) NE 6 S 5 PM Wind (mph) NE 6 NE 6 Lgt/Var SW 6 Precip amount 0.21 0.38 0.06 0.09 Precip duration 10 12 3 4 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 AM Continuing Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 55 100 49 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 LAL 1 1 1 3 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 6460 70 6970 Transport wind (kt) NE 10 E 9 SE 5 SW 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 700 58140 350 83640 Dispersion Index 1 58 0 84 Remarks...None. $$ .EXTENDED FORECAST... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast around 5 mph. WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph. WIND MONDAY...South 5 to 10 mph. WIND TUESDAY...South around 10 mph. WIND WEDNESDAY...North around 5 mph. WIND THURSDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal. $$