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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Overcast with Haze

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 6 Dec 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. High near 36. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. High near 35. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain. Low around 31. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 36. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. High near 35. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of flurries before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain. Low around 31. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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