Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cassadaga NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 08:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 05:43pm until March 14, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 08:00am
    High Wind Warning March 13, 05:43pm until March 14, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm.  High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Cassadaga NY
 42.35°N 79.19°W (Elev. 1877 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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