FNUS51 KBUF 060204

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

1004 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026



.DISCUSSION...

No significant fire weather concerns are expected.



NYZ201-060800-

Lake Ontario Plains-

1004 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026



                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Cloudy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy

Precip Type                      Rain      Showers         None         None

Chance Precip (%)                  90           90            0            0

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0            0

Min/Max Temp                       40           51           35           54

Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           60          100           39

AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var

PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var         W  6

Precip Amount                    0.48         0.33         0.00         0.00

Precip Duration                    12            7                          

Precip Begin                     6 PM   Continuing                          

Precip End                 Continuing         5 PM                          

Mixing Height (ft-agl)            390         3570          120         6840

Transport Wind (kts)            NE  8        NW  7         W  7         W 13

Vent Rate (kt-ft)                3120        24990          840        88920

Dispersion Index                    2           23            1          128

Remarks...None.



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NYZ200-060800-

Southern Tier-

1004 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026



                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Cloudy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy

Precip Type                     Tstms      Showers         None         None

Chance Precip (%)                  90           90            0            0

Chance of Thunder (%)              50            0            0            0

Min/Max Temp                       41           53           35           54

Max/Min Humidity (%)              100           59          100           42

AM Wind (mph)                              Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var

PM Wind (mph)               NW  5 G21         N  5      Lgt/Var        NW  5

Precip Amount                    0.67         0.34         0.00         0.00

Precip Duration                    12            7                          

Precip Begin                     6 PM   Continuing                          

Precip End                 Continuing         5 PM                          

Mixing Height (ft-agl)            250         3450          120         6060

Transport Wind (kts)            NE 10        NW  8         W  6         W 13

Vent Rate (kt-ft)                2500        27600          720        78780

Dispersion Index                    1           31            1           91

Remarks...None.



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.EXTENDED FORECAST...



.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. 

.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. 

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the

lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid

40s. Highs around 60. 

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower

40s. Highs in the mid 50s. 

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid

50s. 



WIND THURSDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph. 

WIND FRIDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. 

WIND SATURDAY...South around 5 mph. 

WIND SUNDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. 

WIND MONDAY...West around 5 mph. 

WIND TUESDAY...West around 5 mph. 



.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...

Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation above normal.



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