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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1004 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will maintain fair weather through Thursday. A weak
cold front will drop across our region Thursday night and early
Friday, though any shower activity will remain sparse. More
noticeable will be the change in temperatures with highs Friday
around 10 degrees cooler than Thursday with a brisk northerly wind.

NYZ201-172000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
1004 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Thu
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       77           51           80
Min/Max Humidity (%)               38          100           40
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         W  6
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5740                      5360
Transport Wind (kts)             E  4        SE  5         W 11
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               22960            0        58960
Dispersion Index                   23            0           59
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-172000-
Southern Tier-
1004 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025

                                Today      Tonight          Thu
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0
Max/Min Temp                       77           50           81
Min/Max Humidity (%)               36          100           34
AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         W  5
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl)           6040                      6440
Transport Wind (kts)             E  4         E  5        NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)               24160            0        57960
Dispersion Index                   24            0           58
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

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

WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Northeast 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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