Alden, New York Weather
Alden, 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 Alden, Erie County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Alden.
About Alden, New York
Alden lies in a region where the land, once sculpted by ancient ice, now presents a gentle, rolling character, a tapestry of open fields and wooded patches that catch the diffuse light of western New York. It lies 7.3 miles south-east of Clarence, NY (from Clarence, NY: bearing 136°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-north-east of Elma. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a clean, cool scent, a blend of damp earth and the distant promise of ripening crops. Farmsteads, weathered and sturdy, punctuate the landscape, their silos standing like silent sentinels against the wide, often cloud-strewn sky, and the very shape of the fields, the way they curve and spread, hints at the careful, persistent work of generations. The roots of Alden run deep into the agricultural heritage of Erie County, a place where the fertile soil has long been the backbone of its economy. While farming remains a vital thread, the local character has also been shaped by a history of small-scale industry and a quiet, self-reliant spirit. The village center, with its modest but well-maintained storefronts, offers a glimpse into this enduring community, a place where the pace of life feels measured, allowing for the appreciation of simple moments, like the murmur of conversations drifting from the local diner or the way the late afternoon sun casts long, softened shadows across the lawns.
Live animated radar for Alden 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 | Alden, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.90006°N, 78.491967°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14004 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alden, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alden, 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 Alden includes coordinates 42.900060°N, 78.491967°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14004. Telephone area code: 716. 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.
