Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

A Few Clouds

65°F

18°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 12:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rapids NY

Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light south wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.