Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 6, 11:00 AM EDT until August 7, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

New York, La Guardia Airport (KLGA)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 20ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	6 Aug 12:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Ridgewood NY

Heat Advisory August 6, 11:00am until August 7, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.