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Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Fredonia NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Fredonia NY
 42.42°N 79.3°W (Elev. 830 ft)
4:36 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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