Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY (LOZ044) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 1004 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: West winds 10 knots or less. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. Tonight: Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday: South winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday Night: Southeast winds 10 knots or less becoming south. A chance of showers overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Monday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tuesday: West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY (LOZ044) | |
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