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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 5:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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