Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.47 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	13 Mar 4:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Van Buren Point NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 08:00am

High Wind Warning March 13, 05:13pm until March 14, 08:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 08:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 05:13pm until March 14, 08:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 60 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers after 8am, mixing with snow after 2pm. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.