Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains; Critical Fire in the West

Locally heavy rain and flash flooding will be possible today into tonight near the Mid-Atlantic/Carolina coast. Storms with large hail and severe wind gusts are expected across parts of the central and northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley. Dry thunderstorms, and warm, dry, and windy conditions will produce fire weather conditions in parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Aug 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Rapids NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Rapids NY
 43.12°N 78.56°W (Elev. 600 ft)
4:36 pm EDT Aug 14, 2025
6pm EDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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