972 FNUS51 KBUF 010233 FWFBUF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western New York National Weather Service Buffalo NY 1033 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 .DISCUSSION... A wave of low pressure will move northward along the east coast late tonight and Thursday morning, producing some snow with minor accumulations mainly from the higher terrain of the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes to the eastern Lake Ontario region. Another secondary cold front will cross the area Thursday afternoon, producing a few quick bursts of snow showers with minor accumulations. Any lingering snow showers southeast of the lakes will end Friday morning, with warmer weather returning over the weekend. NYZ001-002-010-011-010900- Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee- 1033 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip chc (%) 0 70 30 0 Precip type None Snow Showers Snow Showers None Min/Max Temp 29 36 23 39 AM Wind (mph) NW 10 NW 11 PM Wind (mph) NW 8 NW 13 NW 12 NW 12 Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.00 Precip duration 3 1 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing 8 PM Max/Min Humidity (%) 80 47 65 27 Haines Index 3 3 4 4 LAL 1 1 1 1 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 4720 70 6400 Transport wind (kt) NW 17 NW 23 N 24 NW 24 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 1190 108560 1680 153600 Dispersion Index 1 109 2 154 REMARKS...None. $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-010900- Wyoming-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany-Southern Erie- 1033 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip chc (%) 60 80 70 0 Precip type Snow Snow Showers Snow Showers None Min/Max Temp 24 33 17 35 AM Wind (mph) NW 10 NW 10 PM Wind (mph) NW 7 NW 12 NW 10 NW 12 Precip amount 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.00 Precip duration 4 4 4 Precip begin 11 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 AM Max/Min Humidity (%) 93 44 79 27 Haines Index 3 3 3 4 LAL 1 1 1 1 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 5680 70 6720 Transport wind (kt) W 13 NW 23 NW 22 NW 26 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 910 130640 1540 174720 Dispersion Index 1 131 2 175 REMARKS...None. $$ NYZ003>005-013-014-010900- Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Livingston-Ontario- 1033 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip chc (%) 50 80 40 40 Precip type Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers Showers Min/Max Temp 29 37 22 37 AM Wind (mph) NW 11 NW 11 PM Wind (mph) NW 7 NW 12 NW 11 NW 13 Precip amount 0.08 0.07 0.05 0.04 Precip duration 5 4 2 2 Precip begin 6 PM 8 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end 6 AM Continuing Continuing 6 PM Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 45 82 28 Haines Index 3 3 4 4 LAL 1 1 1 1 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 5510 70 6920 Transport wind (kt) NW 14 NW 24 N 23 NW 26 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 980 132240 1610 179920 Dispersion Index 1 132 2 180 REMARKS...None. $$ NYZ006>008-010900- Oswego-Jefferson-Lewis- 1033 PM EDT Wed Mar 31 2021 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Precip chc (%) 90 90 40 30 Precip type Snow/rain Snow Snow Showers Snow Showers Min/Max Temp 28 36 16 34 AM Wind (mph) NW 8 NW 9 PM Wind (mph) W 5 N 12 N 9 NW 9 Precip amount 0.18 0.11 0.04 0.04 Precip duration 7 6 2 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing 6 PM Max/Min Humidity (%) 100 42 81 31 Haines Index 3 2 3 4 LAL 1 1 1 1 Mixing height (ft-AGL) 70 3500 70 7030 Transport wind (kt) W 16 N 20 N 19 NW 20 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 1120 70000 1330 140600 Dispersion Index 1 70 1 141 REMARKS...None. $$ .EXTENDED FORECAST... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 50. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. WIND FRIDAY NIGHT...West around 10 mph. WIND SATURDAY...Southwest around 10 mph. WIND SUNDAY...Southwest around 5 mph. WIND MONDAY...North around 5 mph. WIND TUESDAY...Southeast around 5 mph. WIND WEDNESDAY...South around 5 mph. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation below normal. $$