Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Van Buren Point NY

High Wind Watch March 13, 08:00am until March 14, 02:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm.  High near 43. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Snow showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. High near 43. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Van Buren Point NY
 42.45°N 79.36°W (Elev. 676 ft)
2:22 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
3am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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