Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
433 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will continue fine summer weather with low humidity
and plenty of sunshine across our region this afternoon. A moisture
starved cold front will drop southward into the area tonight through
Sunday, bringing a band of clouds and possibly a few isolated
showers, but most areas will stay dry. The next chance for
widespread showers and thunderstorms will arrive Monday afternoon
through Tuesday, along with an increase in humidity.

NYZ201-210800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
433 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0            0
Precip type                      None         None         None         None
Min/Max Temp                       57           81           54           83
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         N  6      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           45          100           39
Haines Index                        4            3            4            4
LAL                                 1            1            1            3
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        6530                      6560
Transport wind (kt)              W  8        NW  9        NE  6         S  4
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        58770            0        26240
Dispersion Index                    0           59            0           26
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-210800-
Southern Tier-
433 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2024

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip chc (%)                      0            0            0           30
Precip type                      None         None         None        Tstms
Min/Max Temp                       53           81           57           83
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var        NW  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration                                                            1
Precip begin                                                            2 PM
Precip end                                                        Continuing
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           41          100           44
Haines Index                        4            4            3            3
LAL                                 1            3            1            4
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        7670                      7870
Transport wind (kt)             NW  7        NW  8         N  5         S  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        61360            0        55090
Dispersion Index                    0           61            0           55
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s.

WIND MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.

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

$$