Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast and Windy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 26 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jul 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Strykersville NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light north wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light north wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Strykersville NY
 42.78°N 78.38°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
10:36 am EDT Jul 17, 2025
11am EDT Jul 17, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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