Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellicottville NY

Wind Advisory until March 14, 08:00am
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 05:00pm until March 14, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 14, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Low around 16. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 16. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Ellicottville NY
 42.28°N 78.67°W (Elev. 1568 ft)
9:59 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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