Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 12 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Farnham NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 5pm.  High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  High near 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 5pm. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Farnham NY
 42.58°N 79.1°W (Elev. 640 ft)
9:58 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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