Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Light Rain

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Olean NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  Patchy fog before 4pm. High near 48. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 23. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 19. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  High near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Patchy fog before 4pm. High near 48. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 23. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 19. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Veterans Day
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow showers likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Olean NY
 42.08°N 78.44°W (Elev. 1453 ft)
12:36 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
3pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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