Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	17 Mar 4:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Limestone NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 05:28pm until March 17, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 05:28pm until March 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.