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Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Aug 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Essex NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 62. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 62. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essex NY
 44.29°N 73.39°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
1:04 pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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