Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fredonia NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles between 11am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 11am.  High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fredonia NY
 42.42°N 79.33°W (Elev. 860 ft)
5:34 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
6am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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