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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

58°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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