Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Dangerous Heat and Humidity Develops This Week

Marginal Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Tuesday

Warm Temperatures Continue Beyond 4th of July

Heat and humidity will build during the upcoming week, and by midweek the airmass will become quite uncomfortable for many, with the heat and humidity expected to peak Wednesday and Thursday. Now is a good time to make sure you have the means to stay cool during the upcoming week.

A passing warm front may bring scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms as it crosses the area on Tuesday. A few strong to severe storms cannot be ruled out Tuesday afternoon and evening, mainly from portions of the Finger Lakes into central New York. Damaging wind and large hail would be the primary threats.

Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Weather Story for Western and North Central New York