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Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 20 Aug 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Freedom NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 6 mph. 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

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Freedom NY
 42.53°N 78.3°W (Elev. 1916 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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