Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Van Buren Point NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of fog before 7am. High near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 26 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.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog before 7am. High near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 26 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.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Van Buren Point NY
 42.41°N 79.39°W (Elev. 794 ft)
3:57 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
4am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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