Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Olean NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am.  High near 68. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 43. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 24. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am. High near 68. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 43. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 24. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Olean NY
 42.1°N 78.43°W (Elev. 1493 ft)
9:59 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
12am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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