Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Rain and Windy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 30 G 44 mph
Barometer	29.48 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	13 Mar 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fredonia NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 05:00pm until March 14, 08:00am

High Wind Warning March 13, 03:03pm until March 14, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 13, 03:03pm until March 14, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sat
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 60 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers after 8am, mixing with snow after 2pm. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.