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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Silver Creek NY

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 05:31am until February 24, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 05:31am until February 24, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 29. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 9. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 20. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 27. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 29. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 9. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 20. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Silver Creek NY
 42.52°N 79.14°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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