Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Van Buren Point NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 75. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 75. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Van Buren Point NY
 42.45°N 79.41°W (Elev. 571 ft)
3:57 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
5pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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