Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Jun 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Van Buren Point NY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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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)
7:36 am EDT Jun 18, 2025
9am EDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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