810  
FNUS51 KBUF 081404  
FWFBUF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
1004 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NO SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
NYZ201-082000-  
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-  
1004 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 37 65  
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 38 88 45  
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
PM WIND (MPH) W 7 LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 6650 330 5060  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) W 13 S 7 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86450 2310 65780  
DISPERSION INDEX 100 1 76  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NYZ200-082000-  
SOUTHERN TIER-  
1004 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 39 63  
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 31 93 52  
AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
PM WIND (MPH) W 7 LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.02 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 6970 320 4780  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) W 16 S 5 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111520 1600 76480  
DISPERSION INDEX 117 1 83  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
EXTENDED FORECAST
 
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
 
WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND MONDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND TUESDAY...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND WEDNESDAY...EAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND THURSDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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