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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 22 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 30 Dec 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

Wind Advisory December 30, 01:23am until December 30, 07:00am
Winter Storm Warning December 30, 01:23am until January 2, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Wind Advisory December 30, 01:23am until December 30, 07:00am
    Winter Storm Warning December 30, 01:23am until January 2, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 17. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 16. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 17. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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