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
933 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure will continue to spin over the Northeast US through
tonight, with areas of rain this evening across Western NY tapering
off to scattered showers overnight. Some wet snow may continue to
mix in across high terrain, with little or no additional
accumulation. A few leftover rain and wet snow showers will continue
Saturday through early Sunday before high pressure builds in and
brings a return to mainly dry weather by late Sunday.

NYZ201-230900-
Lake Ontario Plains-
933 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

                              Tonight          Sat    Sat Night          Sun
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     40           40           70           50
Precip type                   Showers      Showers      Showers      Showers
Min/Max Temp                       31           48           33           45
AM Wind (mph)                                NW  7                      W 10
PM Wind (mph)                   NE  7        NW 11         W 10         W  9
Precip amount                    0.06         0.03         0.05         0.02
Precip duration                     5            2            7            4
Precip begin                     6 PM        12 PM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                       5 AM   Continuing   Continuing         6 PM
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           67          100           56
Haines Index                        3            3            3            3
LAL                                 1            1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        4380                      5630
Transport wind (kt)             NE 15        NW 20         W 21         W 21
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        87600            0       118230
Dispersion Index                    0           88            0          118
Remarks...None.

$$

NYZ200-230900-
Southern Tier-
933 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

                              Tonight          Sat    Sat Night          Sun
Cloud cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip chc (%)                     80           60           60           40
Precip type                      Snow      Showers      Showers      Showers
Min/Max Temp                       30           45           34           44
AM Wind (mph)                                NW  9                      W  9
PM Wind (mph)                    N  9        NW 13         W 12         W  8
Precip amount                    0.10         0.06         0.04         0.01
Precip duration                     7            6            2            2
Precip begin                     6 PM   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                       4 AM   Continuing   Continuing         1 PM
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           68          100           58
Haines Index                        3            3            3            3
LAL                                 1            1            1            1
Mixing height (ft-AGL)                        3770           70         5220
Transport wind (kt)              N 12        NW 19        NW 22         W 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                   0        71630         1540       104400
Dispersion Index                    0           72            2          104
Remarks...None.

$$

.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the
upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers. Lows around 40. 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.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow and rain showers likely. Lows
in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.

WIND SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 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.
WIND FRIDAY...North 5 to 10 mph.

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

$$