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FNUS51 KBUF 210205
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1004 PM EDT WED AUG 20 2025
DISCUSSION
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CROSSING THE REGION WITH KEEP SOME
PATCHY LIGHT PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
ALONG WITH LOW CLOUDS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATER THURSDAY
THROUGH THE START OF THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
REGION. COOLER AND SHOWERY WEATHER RETURNS FOR THE END OF THE
WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
NYZ201-210800-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
1004 PM EDT WED AUG 20 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 75 51 81
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 45 100 37
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) E 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 5460 7030
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) E 11 NE 8 NE 5 N 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 43680 0 49210
DISPERSION INDEX 0 44 0 49
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-210800-
SOUTHERN TIER-
1004 PM EDT WED AUG 20 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 72 52 80
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 65 100 38
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 3530 6410
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) NE 8 NE 8 NE 8 N 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 28240 0 38460
DISPERSION INDEX 0 28 0 38
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS.
WIND SATURDAY...SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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