Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 403 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

11NM WSW Dunkirk NY

Marine Zone Forecast

Tonight
Southwest winds less than 10 knots. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wednesday
South winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wednesday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thursday
Southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
Thursday Night
West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
Friday
Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Becoming mainly clear. Waves 2 feet or less.
Saturday
South winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast. Showers likely during the day. Waves 2 feet or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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403 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
 
 

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