567  
FNUS51 KBUF 300538  
FWFBUF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
138 AM EDT SUN MAR 30 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN DRAPED ACROSS THE AREA THIS WEEKEND,  
BRINGING PERIODS OF RAIN SOUTH OF THE BOUNDARY AND FREEZING RAIN TO  
ITS NORTH. SIGNIFICANT ICING EXPECTED IN THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY,  
WITH SOME ICING POSSIBLE EVEN IN WESTERN NEW YORK NORTH OF  
INTERSTATE 90. THE BOUNDARY WILL LIFT NORTHWARD SUNDAY, WITH SHOWERS  
AND POSSIBLY SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE  
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.  
 
NYZ201-300800-  
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-  
138 AM EDT SUN MAR 30 2025  
 
OVERNIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 70 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 63 46 66  
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 56 100 55  
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 11 G25  
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 G20 W 11 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.11 0.11 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 5 11 5 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 2020 4040  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) E 11 SE 14 SE 15 W 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 28280 0 105040  
DISPERSION INDEX 0 28 0 105  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ200-300800-  
SOUTHERN TIER-  
138 AM EDT SUN MAR 30 2025  
 
OVERNIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 80 80  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 67 53 68  
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 60 100 53  
AM WIND (MPH) S 5 SW 11 G23  
PM WIND (MPH) S 9 S 10 G21 W 11 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.07 0.10 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION 2 6 4 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 4480 70 4730  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) S 7 S 21 S 23 SW 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 94080 1610 118250  
DISPERSION INDEX 0 94 2 118  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
EXTENDED FORECAST
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW  
SHOWERS AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WARMER. LOWS IN  
THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
THURSDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
WIND MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
WIND TUESDAY...NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
WIND WEDNESDAY...EAST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
WIND THURSDAY...SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
WIND FRIDAY...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND SATURDAY...NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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