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 >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 20 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gowanda NY

High Wind Warning March 14, 06:37am until March 14, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 06:37am until March 14, 11:00am
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    High Wind Warning March 14, 06:37am until March 14, 11:00am
    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 06:37am until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 64. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 64. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Gowanda NY
 42.46°N 78.94°W (Elev. 801 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
6am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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