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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield (KGTB)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 679ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

74°F

23°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 11:55 am EDT

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.