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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 9 Dec 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fredonia NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 01:00am until December 10, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow. High near 40. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 20. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. High near 40. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fredonia NY
 42.45°N 79.33°W (Elev. 719 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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