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FNUS51 KBUF 302034
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
333 PM EST SAT NOV 30 2024
DISCUSSION
A PROLONGED AND INTENSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEKEND EAST OF LAKE ERIE AND LAKE ONTARIO. SOME
AREAS WILL SEE MULTIPLE FEET OF SNOW WITH TRAVEL NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE
AT TIMES WITHIN THE MOST INTENSE BANDS. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST
SUNDAY NIGHT, MOVING LAKE EFFECT SNOW TO SOUTHEAST OF THE LAKES WITH
ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF
NEXT WEEK IN AN ACTIVE AND COLD PATTERN.
NYZ201-010900-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
333 PM EST SAT NOV 30 2024
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 30 60 30
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 34 18 36
AM WIND (MPH) SW 9 LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) SW 10 SW 10 SW 7 W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.11 0.17 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 2 10 11
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 95 47 100 56
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
LAL 4 4 1 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 4910 60 5850
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SW 16 SW 18 W 11 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 88380 660 58500
DISPERSION INDEX 0 88 1 58
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-010900-
SOUTHERN TIER-
333 PM EST SAT NOV 30 2024
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 30 40
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 30 18 34
AM WIND (MPH) SW 9 W 6
PM WIND (MPH) SW 11 SW 10 SW 7 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.11
PRECIP DURATION 11 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 92 43 100 48
HAINES INDEX 3 3 3 3
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 5270 6700
TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SW 12 W 13 W 7 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 68510 0 53600
DISPERSION INDEX 0 69 0 54
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
20S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
30S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
THURSDAY
SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 18.
HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
WIND MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
WIND FRIDAY...WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
WIND SATURDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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