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 Windy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 30 G 44 mph
Barometer	29.48 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	13 Mar 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gowanda NY

Wind Advisory March 13, 02:57pm until March 14, 11:00am

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

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Wind Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Wind Advisory March 13, 02:57pm until March 14, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 64 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then rain showers. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3am. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 45. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers after 8am, mixing with snow after 2pm. High near 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 17. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.