Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (KJHW)

Lat: 42.15°NLon: 79.27°WElev: 1722ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 9:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakewood NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Low around 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Low around 50. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Lakewood NY
 42.12°N 79.32°W (Elev. 1309 ft)
9:59 am EDT Aug 28, 2025
10am EDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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