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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and a few thunderstorms today will come to an end from west
to east this afternoon as a cold front slides across the region.
Much drier air behind this front will lower the humidity to
comfortable levels, with air temperatures Thursday and Friday a few
degrees below normal.

NYZ201-172000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     30            0            0
Precip type                     Tstms         None         None
Max/Min Temp                       80           57           75
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                      W  6
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6         W  6         W  9
Precip amount                    0.10         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                     2
Precip begin                    11 AM
Precip end                       6 PM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               56          100           47
Haines Index                        3            4            4
LAL                                 4            4            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           5370                      7800
Transport wind (kt)              W 12         W 12         W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               64440            0       117000
Dispersion Index                   64            0          117
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-172000-
Southern Tier-
433 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                     50           30            0
Precip type                     Tstms        Tstms         None
Max/Min Temp                       80           54           75
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                     NW  5
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6        NW  5        NW  9
Precip amount                    0.30         0.04         0.00
Precip duration                     2            1
Precip begin                     8 AM   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing         9 PM
Min/Max Humidity (%)               63          100           41
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 4            4            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           4870                      7650
Transport wind (kt)              W 10        NW 10         W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               48700            0       107100
Dispersion Index                   49            0          107
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

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

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

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