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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Heavy Snow

-7°C

19°F

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 17 km/h
Barometer 1019.8 mb (30.08 in)
Dewpoint -10°C (14°F)
Visibility 0.40 km
Wind Chill-13°C (8°F)
Last update 14 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning January 14, 12:44pm until January 16, 04:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
  •  
    Lake Effect Snow Warning January 14, 12:44pm until January 16, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Thu

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: -6 °C

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Low: -7 °C

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. High near -3. West wind 23 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.

    High: -3 °C

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am. Low around -9. Southwest wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.

    Low: -9 °C

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 1 °C

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 27 to 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -4 °C

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 3. Southwest wind 26 to 29 km/h.

    High: 3 °C

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a south wind 29 to 32 km/h.

    Low: -1 °C

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers likely after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 34 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 21 to 27 centimeters possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. High near -3. West wind 23 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am. Low around -9. Southwest wind 26 to 29 km/h, with gusts as high as 47 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 centimeters possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 1. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 27 to 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 3. Southwest wind 26 to 29 km/h.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a south wind 29 to 32 km/h.
Saturday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 3. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around -8. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near -5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around -11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near -10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY
 42.51°N 79.29°W (Elev. 617 m)
Last Update:
12:38 pm EST Jan 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 14, 2025-6pm EST Jan 20, 2025
 
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