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FNUS51 KBUF 170605
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
204 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025
DISCUSSION
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN FAIR WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY. A WEAK
COLD FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS OUR REGION THURSDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
FRIDAY, THOUGH ANY SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN SPARSE. MORE
NOTICEABLE WILL BE THE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES WITH HIGHS FRIDAY
AROUND 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN THURSDAY WITH A BRISK NORTHERLY WIND.
NYZ201-170800-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
204 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025
OVERNIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 77 51 80
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 38 100 40
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 5740 5360
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SE 7 E 4 SE 5 W 11
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 22960 0 58960
DISPERSION INDEX 0 23 0 59
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-170800-
SOUTHERN TIER-
204 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025
OVERNIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY 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 77 50 81
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 36 100 34
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 6100 6760
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SE 7 E 3 E 5 NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 18300 0 67600
DISPERSION INDEX 0 18 0 68
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S.
WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND FRIDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SATURDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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