000 FNUS51 KBUF 241000 FWFBUF FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN NEW YORK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 500 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 .DISCUSSION... A SOUTHERLY FLOW OF MOIST AIR WILL CONTINUE TO CIRCULATE NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION TODAY...RESULTING IN PLENTY OF CLOUD COVER AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. TEMPERATURES WILL STAY QUITE MILD. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEEPEN OVER THE GREAT LAKES THURSDAY AND TRANSFER ITS ENERGY TO ANOTHER LOW ALONG THE EAST COAST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY RESULTING IN AN INCREASING THREAT OF RAIN AND WET SNOW FROM THANKSGIVING NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AS COLDER AIR GETS DRAWN INTO THE SYSTEM. NYZ001-002-010-011-242100- NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE- 500 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 50 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 52 42 53 AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 10 PM WIND (MPH) E 5 E 5 S 13 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM PRECIP END CONTINUING MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 72 95 71 HAINES INDEX 2 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 2950 280 1990 TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SE 7 S 9 S 16 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20650 2520 31840 DISPERSION INDEX 21 3 32 REMARKS...NONE. $$ NYZ012-019>021-085-242100- WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-ALLEGANY-SOUTHERN ERIE- 500 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 60 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 53 39 53 AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 14 PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 16 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03 PRECIP DURATION 2 PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM PRECIP END CONTINUING MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 67 99 67 HAINES INDEX 2 3 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 3840 370 3750 TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SE 7 SE 10 S 17 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26880 3700 63750 DISPERSION INDEX 27 4 64 REMARKS...NONE. $$ NYZ003>005-013-014-242100- MONROE-WAYNE-NORTHERN CAYUGA-LIVINGSTON-ONTARIO- 500 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 30 0 50 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 52 39 55 AM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 11 PM WIND (MPH) SE 6 SE 6 S 15 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.03 PRECIP DURATION 3 2 PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 11 AM PRECIP END 2 PM CONTINUING MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 68 95 67 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 3290 490 1960 TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SE 7 SE 9 S 19 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23030 4410 37240 DISPERSION INDEX 23 4 37 REMARKS...NONE. $$ NYZ006>008-242100- OSWEGO-JEFFERSON-LEWIS- 500 AM EST TUE NOV 24 2009 TODAY TONIGHT WED CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 30 0 30 PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS MAX/MIN TEMP 49 35 53 AM WIND (MPH) E 5 SE 9 PM WIND (MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 SE 11 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.03 PRECIP DURATION 3 1 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM 3 PM PRECIP END 2 PM CONTINUING MIN/MAX HUMIDITY (%) 67 100 67 HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 LAL 1 1 1 MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 2880 140 3530 TRANSPORT WIND (KT) SE 5 SE 8 SE 12 VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14400 1120 42360 DISPERSION INDEX 14 1 42 REMARKS...NONE. $$ .EXTENDED FORECAST... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. .FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. .SATURDAY...CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WIND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. WIND THURSDAY...SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. WIND FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND SATURDAY...WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$