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Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 20 Mar 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
1:58 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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