Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend
Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 | |
Tonight: North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday: South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday Night: Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunday: West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. Sunday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. Monday: North winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less. Tuesday: Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. Wednesday: South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms wednesday 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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