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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Van Buren Point NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy dense fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 38. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy dense fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 38. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Van Buren Point NY
 42.45°N 79.36°W (Elev. 676 ft)
Last Update:
7:58 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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