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FNUS51 KBUF 070902
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
502 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008
DISCUSSION
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS
TODAY...THEN HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS DRY CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND
MONDAY. A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES WILL
BRING A BETTER CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON TUESDAY WITH
MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR MIDWEEK.
NYZ001-002-010>012-085-072115-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-SOUTHERN ERIE-
502 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 40 50 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 50 75
AM WIND (MPH) SW 5 SW 10
PM WIND (MPH) W 11 SW 7 W 17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 53 100 50
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5830 850 6720
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) W 15 W 12 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87450 10200 107520
DISPERSION INDEX 87 10 108
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ019>021-072115-
CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-
502 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 45 74
AM WIND (MPH) W 5 SW 9
PM WIND (MPH) W 10 W 5 W 14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 53 100 47
HAINES INDEX 2 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 6610 740 6100
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) W 13 W 11 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85930 8140 73200
DISPERSION INDEX 86 8 73
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ003>005-013-014-072115-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
502 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 0
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 49 77
AM WIND (MPH) W 5 SW 9
PM WIND (MPH) W 9 W 5 W 14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 51 100 47
HAINES INDEX 2 3 5
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 6660 540 7340
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) W 15 SW 11 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99900 5940 117440
DISPERSION INDEX 100 6 117
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ006>008-072115-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
502 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 30 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 46 74
AM WIND (MPH) NW 6 SW 8
PM WIND (MPH) W 11 SW 6 W 14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 52 100 53
HAINES INDEX 3 3 4
LAL 1 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5030 1250 7200
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) W 18 W 16 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90540 20000 144000
DISPERSION INDEX 91 20 144
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
TUESDAY
OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
WIND MONDAY NIGHT...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...EAST AROUND 20 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND THURSDAY...EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
RSH
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