Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	15 Jul 6:35 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ellicottville NY

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.