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FNUS51 KBUF 122005
FWFBUF
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
404 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
DISCUSSION
NO SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED.
NYZ201-130800-
LAKE ONTARIO PLAINS-
404 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 70 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 50 50 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 78 51 65
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 64 100 64
AM WIND (MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G28 W 6 G25 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.32 0.10 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 10 6
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 340 3450 360 3540
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SW 7 SW 17 W 10 W 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 2380 58650 3600 46020
DISPERSION INDEX 1 89 2 47
REMARKS...NONE.
NYZ200-130800-
SOUTHERN TIER-
404 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 78 57 67
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY (%) 100 58 100 64
AM WIND (MPH) SW 7 W 5
PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G22 SW 8 G20 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM 6 PM
MIXING HEIGHT (FT-AGL) 290 3710 320 3450
TRANSPORT WIND (KTS) SW 9 SW 21 SW 14 NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 2610 77910 4480 41400
DISPERSION INDEX 1 92 3 46
REMARKS...NONE.
EXTENDED FORECAST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND THURSDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND FRIDAY...NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND SATURDAY...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
WIND SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
WIND MONDAY...SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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