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Brocton, New York

Village in Chautauqua County, New York

Air quality

The air at Brocton

Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Western New York Region (NY), 27 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good-
  • Ozone19Good24 ppb9.7 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Brocton

0.62 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.62in
Last 3 days
0.62in

Visibility

How far you can see at Brocton, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 2 PM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Brocton, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Brocton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

PortlandPTDN6

At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/765 ft/37 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Brocton 2.5 SNY-CQ-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,219 ft/491 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Dunkirk Airport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.3 mi from Brocton, New York. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 2,200 ft, broken at 2,700 ft, overcast at 3,600 ft; the ceiling is 2,700 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Dunkirk Airport, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 2,200 feet, broken cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 3,600 feet, the ceiling at 2,700 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DKKFIG. A THE SKY OVER DUNKIRK AIRPORTSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 3,600 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 2,700 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 2,200 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEDunkirk Airport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS DKKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DKK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

55.0 F with a dew point of 47.0 F, 74 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Dunkirk Airport: temperature 55.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 47.0, 74 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DKKFIG. B THE AIR AT DUNKIRK AIRPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 45.2 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 2,200 FTTEMPERATURE 55.0 FDEW POINT 47.0 FSPREAD 8.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 74 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEDunkirk Airport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS DKKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DKK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 61 mph.

Plan of the wind at Dunkirk Airport, north up: blowing from 300 degrees, the west northwest, at 16 miles an hour, gusting 24; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT DKKFIG. C THE WIND AT DUNKIRK AIRPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 300°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 24 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDunkirk Airport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS DKKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-DKK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Dunkirk Airport, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Portland (PTDN6), 2.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 16:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in New York

29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Brocton

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Brocton

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