Catastrophic Flooding Impacts in South-Central Texas
Widespread life-threatening flash and urban flooding will continue to pose a significant threat to life and property in south-central Texas. Catastrophic fiver flooding, with rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes, is expected. Monsoonal showers persist across the Great Basin and Southwest with greatest flash flooding in southern Arizona. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 404 PM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026 | |
Tonight: West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Areas of smoke. Waves 2 feet or less. Friday: Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Patchy smoke. Waves 1 foot or less. Friday Night: Light and variable winds becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Patchy smoke overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Patchy smoke in the morning. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. Saturday Night: West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north 5 to 15 knots. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Sunday: North winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. Monday: South winds 10 knots or less increasing to 10 to 15 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms monday night. Waves 2 feet or less. Tuesday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) | |
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