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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast and Windy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 28 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Nov 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Cassadaga NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 01:57am until November 29, 07:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
  •  
    Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 01:57am until November 29, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Low around 25. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 22. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 25. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 22. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Cassadaga NY
 42.35°N 79.19°W (Elev. 1877 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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