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FNUS51 KBUF 290234
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
933 PM EST THU NOV 28 2024
DISCUSSION
OUR ATTENTION WILL NOW TURN TO A PROLONGED LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT
THAT WILL BURY SOME AREAS EAST OF BOTH LAKES ERIE AND ONTARIO WITH
SEVERAL FEET OF SNOW BETWEEN FRIDAY AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. THERE WILL
BE LOCALIZED AREAS THAT WILL BE PARALYZED FROM THE LAKE SNOW WITH
SOME INTERSTATES ALSO BEING GREATLY IMPACTED. THE OUTLOOK DEEPER
INTO NEXT WEEK CONTINUES TO SHOW A COLD SNOWY PATTERN THROUGHOUT THE
REGION.
NYZ201-290900-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
933 PM EST THU NOV 28 2024
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 0 0 40
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE SNOW
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 39 23 36
AM WIND (MPH) SW 9 SW 11
PM WIND (MPH) W 7 SW 11 SW 9 SW 13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.11
PRECIP DURATION 3 12
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 48 100 52
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
LAL 1 4 1 4
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 7010 5920
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) NW 15 W 24 W 20 W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 168240 0 153920
DISPERSION INDEX 0 168 0 154
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-290900-
SOUTHERN TIER-
933 PM EST THU NOV 28 2024
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 40 60 50 30
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SNOW SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 36 19 32
AM WIND (MPH) W 8 SW 11
PM WIND (MPH) W 8 W 11 SW 9 SW 12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.17 0.10 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 3 10 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 46 100 47
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 7050 5900
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) NW 15 W 23 W 17 W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 162150 0 153400
DISPERSION INDEX 0 162 0 153
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
SATURDAY NIGHT
SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
SUNDAY
SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
MONDAY
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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