Olean, NY Weather Forecast
Cattaraugus County, New York
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Olean, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Olean, NY at a glance
Olean is home to about 13,650 people in Cattaraugus County, across 5.9 square miles. It ranks 143rd by population of 593 places in New York with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Foster, 13 miles away.
- County
- Cattaraugus County
- Population
- 13,650 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,314
- Forecast point
- 42.0839°N, 78.4351°W
How well can the network see Olean?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBUF (Buffalo, NY), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 4,700 ft above Olean. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Olean can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KOLE (Olean/Cattaraugus Cnty). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Olean
- Foster, PA13 mi
- Bradford, PA14 mi
- Salamanca, NY17 mi
- Keating, PA18 mi
- Wellsville, NY25 mi
- Yorkshire, NY28 mi
- Springville, NY32 mi
- Sardinia, NY33 mi
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