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Weather in Cattaraugus, New York

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cattaraugus, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 5:09 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
91%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Cattaraugus, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
44°
1a
44°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
44°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
49°
8a
52°
9a
54°
10a
57°
11a
58°
12p
60°
1p
60°
2p
61°
3p
61°
4p
59°
5p
59°
6p
58°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
51°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
L 44°H 61°
Cattaraugus, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    16%
    79°61°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    86°63°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    80°64°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    78%
    68°40°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    56°35°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    59°42°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Drizzle
    29%
    63°47°
Cattaraugus, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
212° · veering 32°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 10 · pk 31 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 32° from the ssw.
Cattaraugus, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.47 inHg
Now
964.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+1.5
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962966
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cattaraugus, NY
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.0 μg/m³
PM 10
4.2 μg/m³
NO₂
3.3 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Cattaraugus, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:22 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
1:04 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cattaraugus, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:54 AM
Moonset
1:02 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Cattaraugus, NY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Cattaraugus at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Cattaraugus

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.