Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY

High Wind Warning March 16, 04:12am until March 17, 08:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 16, 04:12am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY
 42.49°N 79.29°W (Elev. 663 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
4am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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