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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 Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dunkirk NY

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 05:43am until February 24, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 05:43am until February 24, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 29. North wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 10. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 21. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 27. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 29. North wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 10. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dunkirk NY
 42.49°N 79.32°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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