Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	1 Aug 9:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Cattaraugus NY

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. High near 74. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.