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.

Partly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ellicottville NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  High near 63. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers and sleet between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 63. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers and sleet between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ellicottville NY
 42.28°N 78.73°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
3:57 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
4am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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