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Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 65. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Rain. High near 65. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.47°N 79.35°W (Elev. 607 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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