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FNUS51 KBUF 300305
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1004 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2025
DISCUSSION
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-
1004 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/RAIN SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 70 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 0.10 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 10 8
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-
1004 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/RAIN SNOW SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 39 19 30
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 93 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 0.07 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 5 8
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 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...WEST 5 TO 10 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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