Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
075
FNUS51 KBUF 082005
FWFBUF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
405 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.
NYZ201-090800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
405 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 70 90 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 50 50 0
Min/Max Temp 59 82 64 75
Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 60 100 57
AM Wind (mph) S 6 W 6
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var S 8 G28 SW 9 G26 W 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.15 0.36 0.00
Precip Duration 3 6
Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 AM
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 350 3640 430 5230
Transport Wind (kts) NE 4 SW 15 W 13 W 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 1400 54600 5590 88910
Dispersion Index 1 73 4 93
Remarks...None.
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NYZ200-090800-
Southern Tier-
405 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 100 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 50 0
Min/Max Temp 59 82 64 74
Max/Min Humidity (%) 94 54 100 60
AM Wind (mph) S 6 W 5
PM Wind (mph) Lgt/Var SW 10 G22 SW 9 G22 W 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.32 0.00
Precip Duration 1 7
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 6 AM
Mixing Height (ft-agl) 350 4390 430 4820
Transport Wind (kts) SE 4 SW 18 W 12 W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 1400 79020 5160 67480
Dispersion Index 1 83 4 72
Remarks...None.
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.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...Light winds.
WIND SUNDAY...South around 5 mph.
WIND MONDAY...Southwest around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...East 5 to 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
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