632  
FNUS51 KBUF 282003  
FWFBUF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
403 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LOW PRESSURE DRAPED FROM THE OHIO VALLEY TO THE MID-ATLANTIC  
COASTLINE WILL DRIFT NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS OUR REGION THROUGH  
TONIGHT...BEFORE SLIDING OFF TO OUR NORTHEAST ON THURSDAY. RAIN WILL  
MOVE INTO NORTH-CENTRAL NY AND TAPER OFF ACROSS WESTERN NY TONIGHT.  
IN ITS WAKE...AT LEAST SOMEWHAT UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL PERSIST  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH THE CHANCE OF SOME SHOWERS EACH DAY...ALONG  
WITH TEMPERATURES THAT WILL AVERAGE BELOW NORMAL.  
 
NYZ201-290800-  
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-  
403 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 69 50 70  
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 54 100 47  
AM WIND (MPH) S 5 SW 5  
PM WIND (MPH) SE 5 SW 7 SW 5 W 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.15 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 12 7 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 6180 4210  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) S 10 W 18 SW 11 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 111240 0 58940  
DISPERSION INDEX 0 111 0 59  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ200-290800-  
SOUTHERN TIER-  
403 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 40 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 70 49 70  
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 50 100 43  
AM WIND (MPH) S 6 W 5  
PM WIND (MPH) SE 7 W 8 W 5 W 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.02 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 8 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 7650 6320  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SE 14 W 18 W 13 W 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 137700 0 69520  
DISPERSION INDEX 0 138 0 70  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
EXTENDED FORECAST  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND  
50.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S.  
 
WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND SATURDAY...NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
WIND SUNDAY...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
WIND MONDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND WEDNESDAY...SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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