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

Silver Creek NY

High Wind Warning March 16, 05:44am until March 17, 08:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 16, 05:44am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 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 18. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 34 °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 27. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °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 rising to near 58 by 10am, then falling to around 34 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 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. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 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 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 8 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 27. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 8 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 44.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Creek NY
 42.54°N 79.16°W (Elev. 656 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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