Afton, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Afton, Chenango County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Afton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Afton is published on the Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (KBGM) page, 37 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Afton have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Afton: Lt Warren Eaton Airport (KOIC) 38 km · Tri Cities Airport (KCZG) 50 km
Conditions reported at KBGM describe the airfield itself. Weather 37 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Afton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Afton.
Afton lies cradled by the rolling hills of Chenango County, a place where the sky seems to stretch wider and the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine. It lies 22.0 miles east-north-east of Binghamton, NY (from Binghamton, NY: bearing 66°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-west of Sidney. The Susquehanna River, a broad, silver ribbon, cuts through the landscape, its banks softened by a fringe of willows and alder. Here, the land itself feels like a gentle exhale, a series of undulating slopes that transition from fertile fields of corn and hay to darker, hushed woodlands where sunlight filters through a canopy of oak and maple. The character of Afton is one of quiet resilience, a steadfastness born from the enduring presence of the river and the patient cultivation of the soil, where the very light at the close of day seems to pool in the hollows, a soft amber glow against the deepening blue of the evening. The history of Afton is as deeply etched into its geography as the riverbed itself, a testament to the enduring agricultural spirit that has shaped this locality. For generations, farms have dotted the hillsides, their fields a patchwork quilt of seasons, their barns standing like weathered sentinels against the sky. The local economy, though it has seen its shifts, remains intrinsically tied to the land, with a continued emphasis on farming and the businesses that support it. You might still hear the low rumble of tractors in the distance or catch the scent of freshly cut hay on a summer breeze, reminders of a way of life that values the tangible bounty of the earth. Afton also holds a quiet pride in its heritage, a sense of community that has weathered changing times, its distinctive charm found not in grand monuments, but in the steady pulse of everyday life and the enduring beauty of its natural setting.
Live animated radar for Afton and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Afton, Chenango County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.228136°N, 75.526572°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13730 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Afton, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Afton includes coordinates 42.228136°N, 75.526572°W, situated in Chenango County. ZIP code 13730. Telephone area code: 607. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.