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 >

Last Update: 402 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

14NM NE Olcott NY

Marine Zone Forecast

Today
South winds 10 knots or less becoming east. Waves 1 foot or less.
Tonight
East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. A chance of showers. Showers likely late. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday Night
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.
Monday
North winds 10 knots or less becoming northeast. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less.
Tuesday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast. Waves 2 feet or less.
Wednesday
Southeast winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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402 AM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026
 
 

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