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Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 14. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 14. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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