Wildfire Smoke and Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Monsoon Thunderstorms in the Southwest

Wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality from the Great Lakes region into New England and the Mid-Atlantic today with widespread Air Quality Alerts in effect. Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, this afternoon into the evening. Monsoonal thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding to the Southwest. Read More >

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

3NM WSW Niagara Falls NY

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WSW wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 81 °F

      WSW 18kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 61 °F

      WNW 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:N wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 75 °F

      N 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 59 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 79 °F

      ⇑SSW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt after midnight. A slight chance of showers after 2am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 66 °F

      ⇑S 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSW wind 13 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 80 °F

      SSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 62 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:W wind 11 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. A chance of showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 74 °F

      W 13kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:42 pm EDT Jul 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EDT Jul 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
WSW wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
WNW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
N wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt after midnight. A slight chance of showers after 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SSW wind 13 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
W wind 11 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. A chance of showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.


*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 43.08°N 79.08°W
Last Update: 12:42 pm EDT Jul 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EDT Jul 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 24, 2026
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