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FNUS51 KBUF 220805
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
404 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2025
DISCUSSION
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING FAIR WEATHER THROUGH SATURDAY,
WITH A LIGHT SOUTHERLY FLOW RETURNING ABOVE NORMAL WARMTH, BRIEFLY,
TO OUR REGION. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS OUR REGION SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. MUCH
COOLER AIR BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS, AND
EMBEDDED LAKE EFFECT RAIN MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
NYZ201-222000-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
404 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 55 85
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 38 100 41
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 7100 6750
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) NW 5 SW 5 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35500 0 101250
DISPERSION INDEX 36 0 101
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-222000-
SOUTHERN TIER-
404 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 55 84
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 39 100 41
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 6340 6920
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) N 3 NE 3 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19020 0 103800
DISPERSION INDEX 19 0 104
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY 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.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S.
WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND THURSDAY...SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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