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FNUS51 KBUF 201804
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
104 PM EST THU NOV 20 2025
DISCUSSION
DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY, BEFORE LOW PRESSURE TRACKS ACROSS
JAMES BAY BRINGING SOME LIGHT RAIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.
MILDER AIR OUT AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL GIVE WAY TO MORE SEASONABLE
TEMPERATURES LATER FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF
ITS TRAILING COLD FRONT, WITH HIGH PRESSURE THEN BUILDING ACROSS OUR
REGION THIS WEEKEND AND PROVIDING US WITH MAINLY DRY WEATHER AND
CONTINUED SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES.
NYZ201-202100-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
104 PM EST THU NOV 20 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 27 51
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 47 100 66
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 3090 3480
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SE 4 SE 6 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12360 0 55680
DISPERSION INDEX 12 0 56
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-202100-
SOUTHERN TIER-
104 PM EST THU NOV 20 2025
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 30 51
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 41 100 57
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
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) 3510 3670
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SW 5 S 5 W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17550 0 62390
DISPERSION INDEX 18 0 62
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SATURDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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