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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Getzville NY

Flood Watch August 2, 10:00am until August 3, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Low around 62. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 62. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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 65. 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 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Getzville NY
 43.01°N 78.73°W (Elev. 581 ft)
3:58 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
7am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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