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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1233 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Strong low pressure will continue to spin over the Northeast US
through tonight, producing low elevation rain and high elevation wet
snow across the region. A few leftover rain and wet snow
showers will continue Saturday through early Sunday before
mainly dry weather returns later Sunday.

NYZ201-222100-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1233 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Sat
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                    100           30           50
Precip type                   Showers      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp                       44           32           46
AM Wind (mph)                    N 11                     NW  7
PM Wind (mph)                   NE 12        NE  8         W 10
Precip amount                    0.33         0.03         0.03
Precip duration                    11            3            2
Precip begin                     7 AM   Continuing         7 AM
Precip end                 Continuing         5 AM   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               68          100           71
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           3540                      4520
Transport wind (kt)             NE 23         N 12         W 19
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               81420            0        85880
Dispersion Index                   81            0           86
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-222100-
Southern Tier-
1233 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Sat
Cloud cover                    Cloudy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     90           60           60
Precip type                 Snow/rain      Showers      Showers
Max/Min Temp                       41           31           44
AM Wind (mph)                   NW 11                     NW  8
PM Wind (mph)                    N 12         N  9         W 11
Precip amount                    0.43         0.09         0.07
Precip duration                    11            5            4
Precip begin                     7 AM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                 Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Min/Max Humidity (%)               76          100           73
Haines Index                        3            3            3
LAL                                 1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)           3510                      3800
Transport wind (kt)              N 20         N 13        NW 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               70200            0        68400
Dispersion Index                   70            0           68
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers and patchy
drizzle. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid
40s.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 30s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and snow.
Lows around 30. Highs in the upper 30s.

WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...West around 10 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...West around 10 mph.
WIND MONDAY...East around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...South 10 to 15 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...North around 5 mph.

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

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