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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1004 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Clouds will continue to slowly break up from north to south across
areas south of Lake Ontario through this evening. Otherwise, high
pressure will bring fair weather Friday into the start the weekend,
with a cold front bringing the return of showers and thunderstorms
Saturday night into Sunday. Much cooler air will arrive to start the
new work week in the wake of the cold front with scattered rain
showers and periods of lake effect rain showers.

NYZ201-220800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1004 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                              Tonight          Fri    Fri Night          Sat
Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       50           81           54           85
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           38          100           39
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        SW  6
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        6750                      6700
Transport Wind (kts)             N  6        NW  5        SW  4        SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        33750            0        93800
Dispersion Index                    0           34            0           94
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-220800-
Southern Tier-
1004 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

                              Tonight          Fri    Fri Night          Sat
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       49           80           54           83
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           39          100           38
AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                      S  5
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        SW  7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        6540                      7000
Transport Wind (kts)            NE  7         N  4        NE  3        SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        26160            0        98000
Dispersion Index                    0           26            0           98
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.

WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...South around 5 mph.

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

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