Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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FNUS51 KBUF 041832
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
232 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026
.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.
NYZ201-042000-
Lake Ontario Plains-
232 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 76 52 74
Min/Max Humidity (%) 54 100 50
AM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var N 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 5330 390 4630
Transport Wind (kts) NW 11 NW 6 N 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 58630 2340 41670
Dispersion Index 80 2 41
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-042000-
Southern Tier-
232 PM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0
Max/Min Temp 76 55 73
Min/Max Humidity (%) 56 100 50
AM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 5
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 4900 390 4530
Transport Wind (kts) NW 10 NW 6 N 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 49000 2340 40770
Dispersion Index 60 1 44
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs
in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...Light winds.
WIND SUNDAY...Northeast around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Light winds.
WIND TUESDAY...Light winds.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...West around 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
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