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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Overcast

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 May 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Houghton NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Memorial Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houghton NY
 42.43°N 78.14°W (Elev. 1230 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am EDT May 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 24, 2026-6pm EDT May 30, 2026
 
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