294  
FNUS51 KBUF 290632  
FWFBUF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
232 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NO SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
NYZ201-290800-  
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-  
232 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
 
OVERNIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 50 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 61 74 56 78  
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 57 100 48  
AM WIND (MPH) NW 5 N 5  
PM WIND (MPH) NW 7 NW 5 N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.20 0.10 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 AM 6 PM  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 430 4880 420 5320  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) NW 8 NW 13 N 10 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 3440 63440 4200 63840  
DISPERSION INDEX 1 84 2 73  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NYZ200-290800-  
SOUTHERN TIER-  
232 AM EDT WED JUL 29 2026  
 
OVERNIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 72 54 76  
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 55 100 52  
AM WIND (MPH) NW 7 NW 6  
PM WIND (MPH) NW 8 NW 6 NW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 440 4860 440 4650  
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) NW 10 NW 16 NW 12 N 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 4400 77760 5280 65100  
DISPERSION INDEX 3 84 4 67  
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
EXTENDED FORECAST  
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS AROUND 60.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 
WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND FRIDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND SUNDAY...LIGHT WINDS.  
WIND MONDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
WIND TUESDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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