Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Lawtons NY

Flood Watch August 2, 08:38pm until August 3, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 2, 08:38pm until August 3, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Low around 60. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Lawtons NY
 42.58°N 78.83°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
7:57 pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
8pm EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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