Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dunkirk, Chautauqua County / Dunkirk Airport (KDKK)

Lat: 42.49°NLon: 79.28°WElev: 692ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Aug 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fredonia NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Fredonia NY
 42.45°N 79.33°W (Elev. 719 ft)
3:57 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
5pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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