Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Salamanca NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 67. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 37. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Salamanca NY
 42.13°N 78.7°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
3:57 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
4pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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