Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
404 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Strong Canadian high pressure centered over the eastern Great Lakes
today will slide towards New England Friday, resulting in dry cool
weather to prevail. Speaking of the cool weathre, widespread front
will be possible tonight into Friday morning, as temperatures across
the typical inland locations drop below freezing tonight. Mainly dry
weather will persist Saturday. A chance of showers will arrive late
Saturday and last through Monday as a mid-level low approaches from
the west.

NYZ201-100800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                              Tonight          Fri    Fri Night          Sat
Cloud Cover                     Clear       Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       29           65           39           68
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           32          100           43
AM Wind (mph)                                 S  5                      S  6
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         S  7         S  6        SE  6
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        5050                      5940
Transport Wind (kts)             E  6         S 14         S 11        SE  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        70700            0        53460
Dispersion Index                    0           71            0           53
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-100800-
Southern Tier-
404 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                              Tonight          Fri    Fri Night          Sat
Cloud Cover                     Clear       Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0           30
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       29           63           40           66
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           30          100           37
AM Wind (mph)                                 S  6                      S  6
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         S  8         S  7         S  6
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                                            2
Precip Begin                                                            2 PM
Precip End                                                        Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        4810                      5960
Transport Wind (kts)            NE  6         S 16         S 12         S 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        76960            0        71520
Dispersion Index                    0           77            0           72
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower
60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.

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

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
The 8 to 14 day outlook is temporarily unavailable.

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