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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Gowanda NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Gowanda NY
 42.48°N 78.94°W (Elev. 843 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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