Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	2 Aug 11:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Forestville NY

Flood Watch until August 3, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until August 3, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Mon
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 77 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 63. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. North wind around 9 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.