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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

232 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026



.DISCUSSION...

No significant fire weather concerns are expected.



NYZ201-040800-

Lake Ontario Plains-

232 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026



                            Overnight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy

Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms        Tstms

Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           40           80

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           20           20

Min/Max Temp                       42           71           51           70

Max/Min Humidity (%)               99           36          100           50

AM Wind (mph)                            SW 11 G24                 SW 11 G27

PM Wind (mph)                            SW 12 G31     S  8 G25    SW 12 G26

Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.01         0.33

Precip Duration                                               1            7

Precip Begin                                              12 AM   Continuing

Precip End                                           Continuing   Continuing

Mixing Height (ft-agl)            200         7830          170         5170

Transport Wind (kts)            SW 14        SW 23         S 12        SW 23

Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2800       180090         2040       118910

Dispersion Index                    2          178            2          163

Remarks...None.



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NYZ200-040800-

Southern Tier-

232 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026



                            Overnight          Mon    Mon Night          Tue

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear        Pcldy        Mcldy

Precip Type                      None         None      Showers        Tstms

Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           40           80

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0           50

Min/Max Temp                       41           71           53           70

Max/Min Humidity (%)               78           31           96           44

AM Wind (mph)                            SW 11 G23                 SW 12 G26

PM Wind (mph)                            SW 12 G27    SW  9 G23    SW 12 G27

Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.02         0.25

Precip Duration                                               2            6

Precip Begin                                              10 PM   Continuing

Precip End                                           Continuing   Continuing

Mixing Height (ft-agl)            180         7910          200         6660

Transport Wind (kts)            SW 14        SW 23        SW 14        SW 25

Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2520       181930         2800       166500

Dispersion Index                    2          177            3          200

Remarks...None.



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.EXTENDED FORECAST...



.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. 

.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs around 50. 

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the

lower 50s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower

50s. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the

upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the

upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. 



WIND TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest around 5 mph. 

WIND WEDNESDAY...North around 5 mph. 

WIND THURSDAY...North around 5 mph. 

WIND FRIDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. 

WIND SATURDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. 

WIND SUNDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. 



.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...

Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation above normal.



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