Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Danbury, Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR)

Lat: 41.37°NLon: 73.48°WElev: 456ft.

A Few Clouds

96°F

36°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 3 Jul 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE North Salem NY

Severe T-storm Watch July 3, 05:55pm until July 3, 11:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 05:55pm until July 4, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Severe T-storm Watch July 3, 05:55pm until July 3, 11:00pm
    Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 05:55pm until July 4, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE North Salem NY
 41.3°N 73.57°W (Elev. 807 ft)
5:14 pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
5pm EDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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