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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 4:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Kent NY

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 63. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 63. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. 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 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kent NY
 43.32°N 78.14°W (Elev. 351 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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