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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
403 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will cross the area with showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon through this evening. Cooler, with additional chances for
showers Sunday. Drier Monday and Tuesday but continued cool
conditions. Unsettle weather returns Wednesday and then last
through much of the week.

NYZ201-180800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
403 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers      Showers         None
Chance Precip (%)                  60           60           30            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       48           58           41           58
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           57          100           41
AM Wind (mph)                             W 10 G23                     NW  8
PM Wind (mph)                W  9 G25     W 11 G24    NW  9 G22        NW 10
Precip Amount                    0.13         0.13         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration                     3            8            1
Precip Begin                     6 PM   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing   Continuing         8 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)             70         4140           70         6370
Transport Wind (kts)             W 22        NW 22        NW 20        NW 20
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                1540        91080         1400       127400
Dispersion Index                    2           91            1          127
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-180800-
Southern Tier-
403 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025

                              Tonight          Sun    Sun Night          Mon
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                   Showers      Showers         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  40           40            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp                       48           59           41           60
Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           58           96           37
AM Wind (mph)                             W 12 G23                     NW  8
PM Wind (mph)                W 10 G25     W 13 G25    NW 10 G22        NW 10
Precip Amount                    0.08         0.05         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                     2            2
Precip Begin                     6 PM   Continuing
Precip End                 Continuing         5 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)             70         3970                      6120
Transport Wind (kts)             W 25         W 29        NW 14        NW 19
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                1750       115130            0       116280
Dispersion Index                    2          115            0          116
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the upper 50s.

WIND MONDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph.
WIND TUESDAY...North around 5 mph.
WIND WEDNESDAY...Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND THURSDAY...Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
WIND FRIDAY...North 5 to 10 mph.
WIND SATURDAY...West 5 to 10 mph.

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

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