Outdoor conditions in

Dunkirk

New York

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 57°Cloudy0% rain61% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 59°Mostly Cloudy0% rain56% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 61°Partly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 64°Partly Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 13 mph
  8. 63°Mostly Cloudy0% rain61% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 61°Mostly Cloudy2% rain67% humidityGusts 13 mph
  10. 59°Mostly Cloudy4% rain71% humidityGusts 12 mph
  11. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain78% humidityGusts 12 mph
  12. 57°Chance Rain Showers27% rain83% humidityGusts 15 mph
  13. 58°Chance Rain Showers33% rain83% humidityGusts 21 mph
  14. 59°Chance Rain Showers38% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  15. 60°Light Rain Likely66% rain90% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 62°Periods Of Rain95% rain90% humidityGusts 33 mph
  17. 63°Periods Of Rain90% rain92% humidityGusts 37 mph
  18. 64°Periods Of Rain85% rain92% humidityGusts 39 mph
  19. 66°Periods Of Rain83% rain91% humidityGusts 40 mph
  20. 67°Periods Of Rain81% rain91% humidityGusts 39 mph
  21. 67°Periods Of Rain82% rain90% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 68°Periods Of Rain83% rain88% humidityGusts 36 mph
  23. 66°Periods Of Rain83% rain88% humidityGusts 33 mph
  24. 66°Periods Of Rain83% rain85% humidityGusts 31 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
33%
Humidity
53–83%
Wind
21 mph
Fri

Friday carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
95%
Humidity
72–92%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
67%
Humidity
45–81%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
43–81%
Wind
20 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
52–76%
Wind
20 mph
  1. 64° / 53°Today looks fairly quiet.33% rain · Humidity 53–83% · Wind 21 mph
  2. 68° / 46°Friday carries a thunderstorm chance.95% rain · Humidity 72–92% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 49° / 41°Saturday has a real shower chance.67% rain · Humidity 45–81% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 60° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 43–81% · Wind 20 mph
  5. 62° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 52–76% · Wind 20 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Western New York Region · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
20GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground20 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Dunkirk radar

Radar animation for Dunkirk, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 5 PM–8 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 12 mph.

Humidity
61%
Wind
12 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Western New York Region, about 18 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Dunkirk, NY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.