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FNUS51 KBUF 292105
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
404 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2025
DISCUSSION
LINGERING LAKE EFFECT SNOW SOUTHEAST OF LAKE ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE
TO DISSIPATE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK IN THE
ACTIVE WEATHER, ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION
TONIGHT, MIXING WITH AND/OR CHANGING TO RAIN FOR THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS SUNDAY. BRIEF LAKE ENHANCED/EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED
SUNDAY EVENING INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN
ACTIVE THROUGH THE WEEK WITH NEARBY STORM SYSTEMS AND COLD FRONTS
CROSSING THE REGION, EACH BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR PRECIPITATION,
MAINLY IN THE FORM OF SNOW. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH MOST OF THE NEW WEEK, WITH SUNDAY EXPECTED TO BE THE WARMEST
WITH VALUES BRIEFLY NEAR NORMAL LEVELS.
NYZ201-300900-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
404 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 40 20 30
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 62 100 54
AM WIND (MPH) S 13 G32 NW 7 G22
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 14 G39 SW 14 G37 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.15 0.09 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 9 10
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 3390 60 4350
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SE 5 SW 22 W 21 NW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 74580 1260 39150
DISPERSION INDEX 0 75 1 39
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-300900-
SOUTHERN TIER-
404 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 39 19 30
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 97 59 100 45
AM WIND (MPH) S 15 G33 NW 7
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 14 G34 W 13 G33 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.07 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 7
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 3620 4570
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SE 6 SW 27 W 21 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 0 97740 0 36560
DISPERSION INDEX 0 98 0 37
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
MONDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
30S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
WIND MONDAY NIGHT...EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND WEDNESDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
WIND FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
WIND SATURDAY...SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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