Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dayton NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dayton NY
 42.42°N 78.98°W (Elev. 1368 ft)
9:57 pm EDT Aug 12, 2026
12am EDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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