Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics
Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 1003 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 | |
This Afternoon: Light and variable winds. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. Tonight: Light and variable winds. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Wednesday: South winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wednesday Night: South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Thursday: Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Friday: North winds 10 knots or less becoming east. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 2 feet or less. Saturday: South winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) | |
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