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
404 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will slowly cross the Lower Lakes with showers and a
few thunderstorms today. A much cooler airmass filtering into the
Lower Lakes tonight will bring below normal temperatures and
unsettled weather through midweek.

NYZ201-250800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
404 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

                              Tonight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None      Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0           30           30
Chance of Thunder (%)              30            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       55           73           49           69
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           48          100           43
AM Wind (mph)                                SW  5                      W  6
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         W 10         W  7         W  9
Precip Amount                    0.06         0.00         0.02         0.02
Precip Duration                     2                         2            2
Precip Begin                     6 PM                      6 PM         8 AM
Precip End                      11 PM                      2 AM   Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        6530                      7460
Transport Wind (kts)            SW  7         W 16         W 12         W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0       104480            0       104440
Dispersion Index                    0          104            0          104
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-250800-
Southern Tier-
404 PM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025

                              Tonight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0           30
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       51           71           47           68
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           44          100           45
AM Wind (mph)                                 W  5                      W  5
PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var         W  9         W  6         W  8
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration                                                            2
Precip Begin                                                            6 AM
Precip End                                                        Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl)                        7140                      7160
Transport Wind (kts)             W  7         W 17         W 11         W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0       121380            0        93080
Dispersion Index                    0          121            0           93
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance
of waterspouts. Lows in the lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.

WIND TUESDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.

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

$$