Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cattaraugus NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 67. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. High near 67. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Cattaraugus NY
 42.34°N 78.87°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
2pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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