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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York

National Weather Service Buffalo NY

232 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



.DISCUSSION...

No significant fire weather concerns are expected.



NYZ201-062000-

Lake Ontario Plains-

232 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear

Precip Type                   Showers         None         None

Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0

Max/Min Temp                       50           34           52

Min/Max Humidity (%)               68           98           39

AM Wind (mph)                   NE  5                   Lgt/Var

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

Precip Amount                    0.29         0.00         0.00

Precip Duration                     7                          

Precip Begin                     6 AM                          

Precip End                       3 PM                          

Mixing Height (ft-agl)           2570          320         6860

Transport Wind (kts)             N  8         W  9         W 16

Vent Rate (kt-ft)               20560         2880       109760

Dispersion Index                   19            1          127

Remarks...None.



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NYZ200-062000-

Southern Tier-

232 PM EDT Wed May 6 2026



                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy

Precip Type                   Showers         None         None

Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0

Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0            0

Max/Min Temp                       51           34           52

Min/Max Humidity (%)               61           98           35

AM Wind (mph)                N  5 G22                   Lgt/Var

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

Precip Amount                    0.30         0.00         0.00

Precip Duration                     6                          

Precip Begin                     6 AM                          

Precip End                       1 PM                          

Mixing Height (ft-agl)           3800          340         6940

Transport Wind (kts)            NW 11         W  5         W 16

Vent Rate (kt-ft)               41800         1700       111040

Dispersion Index                   53            2          122

Remarks...None.



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.EXTENDED FORECAST...



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

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

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

lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. 

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

Highs around 60. 

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 40s.

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...Southeast around 5 mph. 

WIND MONDAY...North 5 to 10 mph. 

WIND TUESDAY...West around 5 mph. 



.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...

Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation above normal.



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