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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Cool and calm weather will continue tonight. A wavy cold front will
bring another round of scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms Saturday evening, with these potentially lingering
into a portion of Sunday. Another area of high pressure will then
build across our region while bringing dry weather for Monday and
Tuesday.

NYZ201-190800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                              Tonight          Sat    Sat Night          Sun
Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           60           60
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           50           50
Min/Max Temp                       49           85           63           80
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           37          100           51
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        SW  5      Lgt/Var        NW  6
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.19         0.12
Precip Duration                                               2            3
Precip Begin                                              11 PM   Continuing
Precip End                                           Continuing         2 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        6250                      7500
Transport Wind (kts)            NW  4        SW 10         S  6        NW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        62500            0       105000
Dispersion Index                    0           62            0          105
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-190800-
Southern Tier-
404 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                              Tonight          Sat    Sat Night          Sun
Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           60           60
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           50           50
Min/Max Temp                       53           84           64           77
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           41          100           57
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        SW  5      Lgt/Var        NW  7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.15         0.12
Precip Duration                                               2            3
Precip Begin                                              11 PM   Continuing
Precip End                                           Continuing         2 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        6870                      5370
Transport Wind (kts)            NE  4        SW 12         S  8        NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        82440            0        80550
Dispersion Index                    0           82            0           81
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

WIND SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.

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

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