Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Jul 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lockport NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lockport NY
 43.18°N 78.7°W (Elev. 594 ft)
10:36 pm EDT Jul 12, 2025
12am EDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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