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 272006
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 PM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026
.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.
NYZ201-280800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 PM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 90 80 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 50 50
Min/Max Temp 61 76 59 73
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 72 100 78
AM Wind (mph) SE 5 N 9 G22
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var E 6 NE 6 N 9 G22
Precip Amount 0.21 0.69 0.54 0.55
Precip Duration 2 9 11 12
Precip Begin 10 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 370 3560 430 3930
Transport Wind (kts) SW 6 SE 9 N 9 N 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 2220 32040 3870 51090
Dispersion Index 2 39 3 59
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-280800-
Southern Tier-
405 PM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 90 70 90
Chance of Thunder (%) 50 50 50 50
Min/Max Temp 61 74 58 70
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 75 100 75
AM Wind (mph) S 6 NW 9 G21
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var W 6 G20 NW 6 NW 10
Precip Amount 0.40 0.77 0.32 0.40
Precip Duration 4 12 6 12
Precip Begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 420 2900 430 3540
Transport Wind (kts) SW 6 N 11 NW 9 NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 2520 31900 3870 53100
Dispersion Index 2 39 3 53
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North around 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...North around 10 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND SUNDAY...Southeast around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...North around 5 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
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