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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Partly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 18 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY

Winter Storm Warning January 19, 07:00am until January 21, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport NY
 42.51°N 79.29°W (Elev. 617 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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