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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
204 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will slowly cross the Lower Lakes with showers and a
few thunderstorms today. A much cooler airmass filtering into the
Lower Lakes tonight will bring below normal temperatures and
unsettled weather through midweek.

NYZ201-242000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
204 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None
Chance Precip (%)                  50           30            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              50           30            0
Max/Min Temp                       79           55           73
Min/Max Humidity (%)               48          100           48
AM Wind (mph)                   SW  6                     SW  5
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6      Lgt/Var         W  9
Precip Amount                    0.15         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration                     3            2
Precip Begin                     8 AM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing        11 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           6200                      6530
Transport Wind (kts)             W 12        SW  7         W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               74400            0       104480
Dispersion Index                   74            0          104
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-242000-
Southern Tier-
204 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              30            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       79           51           71
Min/Max Humidity (%)               52          100           44
AM Wind (mph)                   SW  6                      W  5
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6      Lgt/Var         W  9
Precip Amount                    0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     1
Precip Begin                     2 PM
Precip End                       6 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           6530                      6900
Transport Wind (kts)             W 15         W  7         W 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               97950            0       117300
Dispersion Index                   98            0          117
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of
waterspouts. Highs in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of waterspouts through the
night. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s.

WIND MONDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...West around 10 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.

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

$$