Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	13 Mar 10:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Silver Creek NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 05:00pm until March 14, 08:00am

High Wind Warning until March 14, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 14, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Sat
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 61 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. High near 43. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain showers after 8am, mixing with snow after 2pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.