Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 29 Jun 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lockport NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 7 to 16 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 around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lockport NY
 43.2°N 78.67°W (Elev. 499 ft)
9:57 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
1pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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