Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	S 24 G 43 mph
Barometer	29.54 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	13 Mar 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gowanda NY

High Wind Warning March 13, 02:01pm until March 14, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 05:00pm until March 14, 11:00am

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High Wind Warning

Winter Storm Warning

High Wind Warning March 13, 02:01pm until March 14, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain and snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain showers. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, possibly mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Showers after 8am. High near 65. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.