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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Snow and Windy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (997.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Dec 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fredonia NY

Winter Storm Warning until January 2, 01:00am
High Wind Warning December 29, 02:52pm until December 30, 01:00am
Lakeshore Flood Warning December 29, 02:52pm until December 29, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
High Wind Warning
Lakeshore Flood Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until January 2, 01:00am
    High Wind Warning December 29, 02:52pm until December 30, 01:00am
    Lakeshore Flood Warning December 29, 02:52pm until December 29, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 26. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 15. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 26. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
New Year's Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 15. West wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Fredonia NY
 42.42°N 79.33°W (Elev. 860 ft)
Last Update:
2:35 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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