Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today
Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border (LEZ061) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 1128 PM EDT Wed Jul 29 2026 | |
| Overnight: North winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Thursday: North winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Waves 2 feet or less. Thursday Night: West winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. Friday: Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Waves 1 foot or less. Friday Night: Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday: Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming east. A chance of showers saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunday: Northeast winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. Monday: Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less. | |
| Zone Forecast: Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border (LEZ061) | |
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