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Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 14 May 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.47°N 79.32°W (Elev. 659 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 21, 2026
 
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