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Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Dayton NY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Dayton NY
 42.37°N 78.95°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
Last Update:
5:50 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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