Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1000.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Portland NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °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 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 13 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Portland NY
 42.37°N 79.49°W (Elev. 755 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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