Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Heavy Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Nov 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Rushford NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 11:53am until November 29, 01:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
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    Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 11:53am until November 29, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 24. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 38. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 24. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Rushford NY
 42.39°N 78.21°W (Elev. 1453 ft)
9:36 am EST Nov 28, 2025
11am EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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