Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Cattaraugus NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 3, 07:00am until March 3, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of freezing rain before 11am, then rain showers.  High near 39. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 52. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of freezing rain before 11am, then rain showers. High near 39. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Cattaraugus NY
 42.36°N 78.84°W (Elev. 1611 ft)
1:22 am EST Mar 3, 2026
1am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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