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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 58 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 68. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 58 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 68. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
7:58 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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