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Frost/Freeze in Chautauqua, New York

Frost/Freeze May 3, 2026 · Chautauqua, New York

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A minor freeze event occurred the morning of 5/2 with the growing season just beginning due to upper level troughing, clearing and light winds. A low of 32 degrees was observed at Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport.

A more widespread freeze event occurred the following night and into the morning of 5/3. Several counties across the southern tier of NY where the growing season had begun saw temperatures dip into the upper 20s due to similar atmospheric conditions as the night before. Notable observations the second night included Wellsville Airport 28 F, Olean Airport 28 F, East Aurora 29 F, and Warsaw 29 F.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1342832. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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