Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.
A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 403 PM EDT Fri Jul 11 2025 | |
| Tonight: South winds less than 10 knots. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday: South winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. Saturday Night: South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Sunday Night: Southwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 feet or less. Monday: Southwest winds 10 knots or less. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. Tuesday: Southwest winds 10 knots or less becoming south. Mainly clear, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. Wednesday: South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers. Waves 1 foot or less. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Ripley to Dunkirk NY (LEZ040) | |
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