Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 403 AM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

11NM WSW Dunkirk NY

Marine Zone Forecast

Today
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Tonight
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
Thursday
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Thursday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Friday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms friday night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Saturday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming light and variable. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday
Southwest winds less than 10 knots becoming southeast. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms during the day, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms sunday night. Waves 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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403 AM EDT Wed Jul 1 2026
 
 

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