Dangerous Cold Plunging through in the Central U.S.; Heavy Snow from the Central Plains to the Southern Mid-Atlantic

An Arctic air mass will continue to plunge south through the central U.S. this week with widespread, record-breaking cold likely. Sub-freezing temperatures are likely to reach as far south as the Gulf Coast. Heavy snow will move from the Rockies this morning across the central Plains and Ozarks, Tennessee Valley, and North Carolina into the southern Mid-Atlantic states through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE)

Lat: 42.24°NLon: 78.37°WElev: 2135ft.

Mostly Cloudy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S East Otto NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 15 to 17 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 15 to 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 9 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S East Otto NY
 42.33°N 78.75°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
6:37 am EST Feb 18, 2025
9am EST Feb 18, 2025-6pm EST Feb 24, 2025
 
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