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FNUS51 KBUF 290833
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
433 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2020
DISCUSSION
WARM AND MUGGY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY, AND COMBINE WITH AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT TO PRODUCE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH THIS EVENING. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH
DAMAGING WINDS AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. THE RAIN WILL END FROM WEST
TO EAST TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA. THE WEEKEND WILL
BE MUCH COOLER AND LESS HUMID. THE MAJORITY OF THE TIME WILL BE RAIN
FREE THIS WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK, ALTHOUGH A FEW BRIEF
SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE.
NYZ001-002-010-011-292100-
NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-
433 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2020
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 60 70 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 53 66
AM WIND (MPH) SW 7 SW 8
PM WIND (MPH) SW 12 SW 11 W 12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.11 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 4
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 53 97 52
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3
LAL 4 4 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 6530 70 6690
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SW 18 W 15 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117540 1050 133800
DISPERSION INDEX 118 1 134
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ012-019>021-085-292100-
WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE-
433 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2020
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 80 90 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 50 65
AM WIND (MPH) S 7 SW 6
PM WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 10 W 11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.30 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 51 100 46
HAINES INDEX 4 3 3
LAL 4 4 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 7920 70 7100
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SW 18 W 20 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 142560 1400 127800
DISPERSION INDEX 143 1 128
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ003>005-013-014-292100-
MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO-
433 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2020
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 90 90 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 54 70
AM WIND (MPH) S 6 W 7
PM WIND (MPH) SW 9 W 9 W 11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.44 0.33 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 6
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 51 100 47
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3
LAL 4 4 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 8920 70 7800
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SW 15 SW 22 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 133800 1540 140400
DISPERSION INDEX 134 2 140
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ006>008-292100-
OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS-
433 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2020
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 90 90 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 52 68
AM WIND (MPH) SW 7 W 7
PM WIND (MPH) S 8 SW 6 W 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.49 0.45 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 9
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 50 100 49
HAINES INDEX 4 3 3
LAL 4 4 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 7740 70 7000
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SW 15 S 11 W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 116100 770 119000
DISPERSION INDEX 116 1 119
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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