FNUS71 KBUF 261154 FWSBUF Spot Forecast for USDA Big Flats Rx assist...NYS Forest Rangers National Weather Service Buffalo NY 754 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on April 26. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... High pressure centered over eastern New York will move east to New England today providing a dry and mild day. After a chilly start, temperatures will warm into the 60s by early afternoon. Relative humidity values of 40 to 45 percent this morning will drop to minimum values around 20 percent this afternoon. East wind this morning will turn south by midday and this afternoon at speeds 10 mph or less. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 65. Min humidity........22 percent. Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming southeast around 4 mph late in the morning, then becoming south in the afternoon. 20 foot wind........Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph late in the morning, then becoming south 6 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......Max 7100 ft agl. Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph becoming south 8 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Dispersion index....Max 57 (average). Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).............0 1 1 2 4 11 13 17 4 4 Weather cov......... Weather type........ Tstm cov............ Chc of pcpn (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.................1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp................33 39 47 53 57 59 63 63 64 65 RH..................51 40 31 26 24 24 22 23 23 24 20 ft wind dir......E E E SE SE SE S S S S 20 ft wind spd......3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 20 ft wind gust.....5 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 Eye lvl wnd dir.....E E E SE SE SE S SE S S Eye lvl wnd spd.....2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Eye lvl wnd gst.....4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 Mix hgt (kft).......0.6 1.7 2.7 3.7 4.7 5.6 6.3 6.9 7.1 6.6 Transp wind dir.....E E SE SE SE S S S S S Transp wind spd.....8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 Dispersion idx......4 12 19 26 33 39 44 48 57 53 Haines index........4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ Forecaster...TMA Requested by...TJ Carpenter Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2412549.0/BUF .DELDT 04/26/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL timothy.carpenter@dec.ny.gov