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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 2 May 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

Freeze Warning May 3, 12:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 44. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. 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:
2:22 pm EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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