Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 17 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Nov 10:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Forestville NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 11:52am until November 29, 07:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
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    Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 11:52am until November 29, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 28. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm.  High near 40. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 28. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. High near 40. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 25. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Forestville NY
 42.5°N 79.2°W (Elev. 741 ft)
9:36 am EST Nov 28, 2025
11am EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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