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
405 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.

NYZ201-230800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       48           76           51           82
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           35          100           33
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                W  6 G22         W  6      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            400         6830          380         6790
Transport Wind (kts)             W  6         W  9         W  6         S  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2400        61470         2280        40740
Dispersion Index                    2           79            1           45
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-230800-
Southern Tier-
405 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri
Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Clear        Clear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       46           74           49           80
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           31           99           30
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                    W  6      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            410         6600          360         7390
Transport Wind (kts)             W  7        NW  6        NW  4         S  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2870        39600         1440        51730
Dispersion Index                    2           50            1           57
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...Light winds.
WIND SATURDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 5 mph.

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

$$