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FNUS51 KBUF 291832
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
232 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
DISCUSSION
NO SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED.
NYZ201-292000-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
232 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 55 78
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 52 99 45
AM WIND (MPH) NW 5 N 5
PM WIND (MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.14 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 5310 430 5530
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) N 13 N 9 N 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69030 3870 66360
DISPERSION INDEX 105 2 61
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-292000-
SOUTHERN TIER-
232 PM EDT WED JUL 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 54 76
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 51 99 49
AM WIND (MPH) NW 7 N 6
PM WIND (MPH) NW 8 NW 7 N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.10 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 4
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 5280 430 5050
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) NW 17 N 10 N 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89760 4300 70700
DISPERSION INDEX 99 3 68
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...LIGHT WINDS.
WIND FRIDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SATURDAY...LIGHT WINDS.
WIND SUNDAY...LIGHT WINDS.
WIND MONDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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