Dunkirk, New York Weather
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Dunkirk weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast——74°54°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——80°65°+6°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Showers66%0.02″73°64°-7°
- SundayJun 7Light Showers43%—69°60°-4°
- MondayJun 8Clear——76°56°+7°
- TuesdayJun 9Clear——80°59°+4°
- WednesdayJun 10Clear11%—81°60°+1°
AQI 20 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 AM.
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 3:54 AM
- Moonset
- 1:09 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Dunkirk at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Dunkirk
SPC has placed Dunkirk in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.