Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 1 Mar 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Salamanca NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow and sleet before 11am, then a chance of rain and sleet between 11am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow and sleet before 11am, then a chance of rain and sleet between 11am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Salamanca NY
 42.13°N 78.7°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
9:58 am EST Mar 1, 2026
10am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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