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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 7 Dec 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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