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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

1004 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026



.DISCUSSION...

No significant fire weather concerns are expected.



NYZ201-242000-

Lake Ontario Plains-

1004 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026



                                Today      Tonight          Sat

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy

Precip Type                      None         None      Showers

Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           50

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0

Max/Min Temp                       56           34           53

Min/Max Humidity (%)               22           94           33

AM Wind (mph)                   NE  5                  E  7 G20

PM Wind (mph)                   NE  5      Lgt/Var     E  8 G21

Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.25

Precip Duration                                               7

Precip Begin                                               6 AM

Precip End                                           Continuing

Mixing Height (ft-agl)           5220          120         5250

Transport Wind (kts)            NE 10         E 13         E 16

Vent Rate (kt-ft)               52200         1560        84000

Dispersion Index                   59            1           53

Remarks...None.



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NYZ200-242000-

Southern Tier-

1004 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026



                                Today      Tonight          Sat

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy

Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms      Showers

Chance Precip (%)                  30           70           90

Chance of Thunder (%)              30           20            0

Max/Min Temp                       66           40           53

Min/Max Humidity (%)               32          100           66

AM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var                     SE  7

PM Wind (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        SE  8

Precip Amount                    0.01         0.31         0.62

Precip Duration                     1            6           12

Precip Begin                     6 AM        10 PM   Continuing

Precip End                      10 AM   Continuing   Continuing

Mixing Height (ft-agl)           6370           60         2230

Transport Wind (kts)            NE  6         E  9        SE 18

Vent Rate (kt-ft)               38220          540        40140

Dispersion Index                   70            0           50

Remarks...None.



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.EXTENDED FORECAST...



.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.

Lows in the upper 30s. 

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

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower

60s. 

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 40s.

Highs in the lower 60s. 

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

upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. 

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

40s. Highs in the mid 50s. 



WIND SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast around 5 mph. 

WIND SUNDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. 

WIND MONDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. 

WIND TUESDAY...North around 5 mph. 

WIND WEDNESDAY...Southeast around 5 mph. 

WIND THURSDAY...West around 5 mph. 



.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...

Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation near normal.



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