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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1003 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A slow moving frontal boundary and low pressure system will slowly
lift northeast through Wednesday bringing rounds of showers and
thunderstorms. A cold front will then swing through our area
Wednesday night bringing a cooler shot of air for the latter half of
the work week.

NYZ201-070800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms      Showers         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90           80           40            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              50           20            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       48           64           41           54
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           60          100           50
AM Wind (mph)                                SW  8                      N  5
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         W  8        NW  5         N  6
Precip Amount                    0.68         0.21         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration                    12            7            1
Precip Begin                     6 PM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing   Continuing         8 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)             70         3340           30         4240
Transport Wind (kts)             S 11         W 17        NW 12         N 11
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                 770        56780          360        46640
Dispersion Index                    1           57            0           47
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-070800-
Southern Tier-
1003 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu
Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms      Showers         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           30            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)              50            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       47           67           43           54
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           51          100           52
AM Wind (mph)                                 W  7                      N  5
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         W  9         W  5         N  7
Precip Amount                    0.35         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    12            5
Precip Begin                     6 PM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing         6 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        4370                      3450
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 15         W 18         W 11        NE 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        78660            0        41400
Dispersion Index                    0           79            0           41
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.

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

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

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