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Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Houghton NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
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:
9:57 am EDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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