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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Feb 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. West wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 40. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. West wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 40. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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