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Arctic Front to Bring Areas of Heavy Snow and Bitter Cold

Heavy snow will shift into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes as an arctic front continues south and east. Bitter cold and dangerous wind chills can be expected across the Northern Tier states and into the Central Great Plains. A Pacific weather system will bring a wintry mix in the mountains and rain to the lower elevations. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast and Breezy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Windy, with a west wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 34 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am, then rain showers likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

    Low: 31 °F⇑

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Occasional rain. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 40 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

    Low: 25 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 30 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 17 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 21 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 17 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Windy, with a west wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am, then rain showers likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Occasional rain. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY
 42.49°N 79.29°W (Elev. 663 ft)
Last Update:
4:29 am EST Jan 28, 2023
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 28, 2023-6pm EST Feb 3, 2023
 
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