Acra, New York Weather
Acra, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Acra, Greene County.
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About Acra, New York
Acra rests in a fold of Greene County, where the Catskill Mountains begin their gentle ascent. It lies 28.1 miles south-south-west of Albany, NY (from Albany, NY: bearing 213°T), and is situated 3.0 miles west-north-west of Cairo. The landscape here is a study in verdant slopes, crisscrossed by the silver threads of unseen creeks that feed into larger waterways. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer and the fiery hues of autumn, frame the small settlement, their contours softened by a generous rainfall that encourages a lush, almost overgrown, wildness. The air itself carries a certain crispness, a clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a passing shower. The sky above often stretches in vast, unbroken expanses of blue, or gathers dramatic, bruised clouds that promise a refreshing downpour. The story of Acra is one of quiet persistence, tied to the land and the industries that have shaped it over generations. Once, logging and farming were the lifeblood of this place, the sturdy timbers felled and the fertile soil coaxed into yielding sustenance. Though those days are now a memory etched into the very character of the place, a sense of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world remain. The local economy, like many in this region, has diversified, finding new avenues while holding onto its rural heart. Visitors might find small, independent businesses offering local crafts or agricultural products, a testament to the enduring spirit of Acra's residents who continue to draw their livelihood from the surrounding beauty.
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| Location | Acra, Greene County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.310919°N, 74.055413°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12405 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Acra, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Acra, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Acra includes coordinates 42.310919°N, 74.055413°W, situated in Greene County. ZIP code 12405. Telephone area code: 845. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
