Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 6:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Salamanca NY

Flood Watch August 2, 10:00am until August 3, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 75 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.