Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Mostly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Stafford NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 14 to 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 10 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Stafford NY
 42.94°N 78.06°W (Elev. 932 ft)
3:57 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
4am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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