Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cassadaga NY

High Wind Warning March 16, 05:13am until March 17, 08:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 16, 05:13am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature rising to near 57 by 10am, then falling to around 33 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cassadaga NY
 42.4°N 79.25°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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