Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fredonia NY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow and sleet between 1am and 2am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow and sleet before 9am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and sleet between 1am and 2am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow and sleet before 9am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Fredonia NY
 42.42°N 79.33°W (Elev. 860 ft)
6:57 am EST Mar 1, 2026
7am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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