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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
078 FNUS51 KBUF 151434 FWFBUF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1033 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 .DISCUSSION... An area of thunderstorms will move across the area this afternoon and evening, bringing a risk of gusty winds and heavy downpours. An unsettled pattern will continue through mid-week, bringing periodic chances for showers and thunderstorms. A cold front will sweep across the area midweek with high pressure building in its wake bringing mainly dry weather along with cooler and much less humid conditions for the second half of the work week. NYZ201-152000- Lake Ontario Plains- 1033 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 Today Tonight Tue Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip chc (%) 70 80 60 Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Max/Min Temp 86 67 86 AM Wind (mph) SW 6 SW 8 PM Wind (mph) SW 6 SW 5 SW 11 Precip amount 0.39 0.37 0.49 Precip duration 5 6 10 Precip begin 11 AM Continuing 8 AM Precip end Continuing 3 AM Continuing Min/Max Humidity (%) 49 100 57 Haines Index 3 3 3 LAL 5 5 5 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 6460 6910 Transport wind (kt) SW 17 SW 10 SW 20 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 109820 0 138200 Dispersion Index 110 0 138 Remarks...None. $$ NYZ200-152000- Southern Tier- 1033 AM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 Today Tonight Tue Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip chc (%) 70 70 80 Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Max/Min Temp 88 66 86 AM Wind (mph) SW 6 SW 9 PM Wind (mph) SW 9 SW 7 SW 11 Precip amount 0.31 0.11 0.26 Precip duration 4 3 10 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing 9 PM Continuing Min/Max Humidity (%) 47 100 52 Haines Index 3 3 3 LAL 5 5 5 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 7460 6880 Transport wind (kt) SW 19 SW 12 W 27 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 141740 0 185760 Dispersion Index 142 0 186 Remarks...None. $$ .EXTENDED FORECAST... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper 60s. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. WIND TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 mph. WIND WEDNESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. WIND THURSDAY...West around 5 mph. WIND FRIDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. WIND SATURDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. WIND SUNDAY...North around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$