Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Fog

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 5 Mar 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ellicottville NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  High near 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 37. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 65. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 37. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 65. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ellicottville NY
 42.28°N 78.73°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
1:22 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
1pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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