Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Aug 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Kenmore NY

Flood Watch August 2, 02:13pm until August 3, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 2, 02:13pm until August 3, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 77 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Low around 62. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Low around 62. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Kenmore NY
 42.97°N 78.8°W (Elev. 620 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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