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 120632
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
232 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.
NYZ201-120800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
232 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Overnight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 0
Min/Max Temp 46 81 61 77
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 48 100 56
AM Wind (mph) SE 5 SW 5
PM Wind (mph) S 7 S 7 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.04
Precip Duration 6 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 380 4910 420 4630
Transport Wind (kts) SE 7 S 14 SW 10 W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 2660 68740 4200 55560
Dispersion Index 2 74 2 58
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-120800-
Southern Tier-
232 AM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026
Overnight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 60 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20 0
Min/Max Temp 49 78 61 78
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 57 100 59
AM Wind (mph) S 6 Lgt/Var
PM Wind (mph) S 8 S 7 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.21 0.03
Precip Duration 1 4 2
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM
Precip End Continuing 4 AM Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 410 4410 430 4800
Transport Wind (kts) S 9 S 15 S 10 W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 3690 66150 4300 57600
Dispersion Index 3 68 4 66
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
WIND SUNDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...West around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...South around 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation below normal.
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