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

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Aug 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Morton NY

Flood Watch August 2, 02:16pm until August 3, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 2, 02:16pm until August 3, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 4am.  Low around 63. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 4am. Low around 63. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. 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 82. 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 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Morton NY
 43.34°N 78.08°W (Elev. 322 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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