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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
232 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026

.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns are expected.

NYZ201-190800-
Lake Ontario Plains-
232 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026

                            Overnight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           70           40
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           50           20
Min/Max Temp                       65           88           52           66
Max/Min Humidity (%)               90           42           98           44
AM Wind (mph)                            SW  8 G23                      W  7
PM Wind (mph)                            SW 10 G25    SW  7 G23         W  9
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.17         0.01
Precip Duration                                               4            2
Precip Begin                                               8 PM   Continuing
Precip End                                           Continuing         2 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            380         5260          330         4360
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 11         W 20        SW 17         W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                4180       105200         5610        69760
Dispersion Index                    3          127            4           61
Remarks...None.

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NYZ200-190800-
Southern Tier-
232 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026

                            Overnight          Tue    Tue Night          Wed
Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0           80           40
Chance of Thunder (%)               0            0           50           40
Min/Max Temp                       67           88           55           71
Max/Min Humidity (%)               80           37           94           43
AM Wind (mph)                            SW  7 G21                     NW  6
PM Wind (mph)                            SW 10 G23    SW  8 G21        NW  7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.18         0.03
Precip Duration                                               4            2
Precip Begin                                               6 PM   Continuing
Precip End                                           Continuing         2 PM
Mixing Height (ft-agl)            440         5830          440         3680
Transport Wind (kts)            SW 10         W 21         W 13        NW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                4400       122430         5720        55200
Dispersion Index                    3          125            4           59
Remarks...None.

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.EXTENDED FORECAST...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. 
.SATURDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. 
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the upper 60s. 

WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West around 5 mph. 
WIND THURSDAY...North around 5 mph. 
WIND FRIDAY...East around 5 mph. 
WIND SATURDAY...Northeast around 5 mph. 
WIND SUNDAY...East around 5 mph. 
WIND MONDAY...Southeast around 5 mph. 

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation below normal.

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