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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

404 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026



.DISCUSSION...

No significant fire weather concerns are expected.



NYZ201-062000-

Lake Ontario Plains-

404 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026



                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear

Precip Type                   Showers         None         None

Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0

Max/Min Temp                       51           35           53

Min/Max Humidity (%)               64           95           38

AM Wind (mph)                   NE  6                   Lgt/Var

PM Wind (mph)                    N  5      Lgt/Var         W  7

Precip Amount                    0.30         0.00         0.00

Precip Duration                     7                          

Precip Begin                     6 AM                          

Precip End                       2 PM                          

Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2740          360         6850

Transport Wind (kts)            NW  9         W  8         W 15

Vent Rate (kt-ft)               24660         2880       102750

Dispersion Index                   26            2          113

Remarks...None.



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NYZ200-062000-

Southern Tier-

404 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026



                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Cloudy        Pcldy        Pcldy

Precip Type                   Showers         None         None

Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0

Max/Min Temp                       53           35           53

Min/Max Humidity (%)               54           96           36

AM Wind (mph)                N  6 G22                   Lgt/Var

PM Wind (mph)                   NW  5      Lgt/Var        NW  6

Precip Amount                    0.30         0.00         0.00

Precip Duration                     6                          

Precip Begin                     6 AM                          

Precip End                       1 PM                          

Mixing Height (ft-agl)           3810          360         6820

Transport Wind (kts)            NW 11         W  5         W 15

Vent Rate (kt-ft)               41910         1800       102300

Dispersion Index                   57            1          114

Remarks...None.



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.EXTENDED FORECAST...



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

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

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

lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. 

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 40s.

Highs around 60. 

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 40.

Highs in the lower 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...South 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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