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
404 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Cooler temperatures and dry weather expected through the end of the
work week. An approaching system will bring a warm-up and the next
chance for rain over the weekend.

NYZ201-162000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Clear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       57           29           58
Min/Max Humidity (%)               33          100           36
AM Wind (mph)                N  6 G21                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                N  9 G20      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5450                      4250
Transport Wind (kts)             N 17         N  9        NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               92650            0        29750
Dispersion Index                   93            0           30
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-162000-
Southern Tier-
404 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Clear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       55           30           58
Min/Max Humidity (%)               28          100           36
AM Wind (mph)                    N  6                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    N 10      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5680                      4590
Transport Wind (kts)             N 17        NW  8        NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               96560            0        36720
Dispersion Index                   97            0           37
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds.
WIND SATURDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southeast around 15 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...South 5 to 10 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...South 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$