Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Boston NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Light east wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Light east wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Boston NY
 42.55°N 78.78°W (Elev. 1430 ft)
10:36 am EDT Aug 21, 2025
12pm EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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