Ancramdale, New York Weather
Ancramdale, 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 Ancramdale, Columbia County.
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About Ancramdale, New York
Ancramdale unfolds as a quiet expanse, where rolling hills, a characteristic feature of Columbia County's topography, soften into broad, fertile valleys. It lies 27.7 miles north-east of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 38°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-west of Copake. The air here, particularly in the lingering light of late afternoon, carries a scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a palpable perfume that speaks of the growing season's deep breath. Fields stretch out like rumpled blankets of green and gold, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple whose leaves rustle with a sound like whispered secrets. Farmsteads, their weathered barns a testament to generations of toil, dot the landscape, their roofs often catching the sun in a warm, inviting glow that belies the sometimes harsh winters. The Ancramdale Creek, a ribbon of silver, meanders through these pastures, its gentle flow mirroring the unhurried pace of life. The history of Ancramdale is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythm of agriculture that has shaped its character for centuries. Once a vital hub for iron mining, the echoes of that industrial past are now subtle, yielding to the dominance of dairy farms and specialty crops. Local orchards, their fruit famed for its crispness, contribute to the region's reputation for quality produce, a legacy nurtured by families who have worked this land through boom and quietude. The community itself is small, a collection of homes and businesses that cluster around the essential services, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. Ancramdale retains a distinct rural charm, a place where the changing seasons dictate the pulse of daily life, and where the land itself feels like a trusted, enduring companion.
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| Location | Ancramdale, Columbia County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.018147°N, 73.591236°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12503 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ancramdale, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ancramdale, 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 Ancramdale includes coordinates 42.018147°N, 73.591236°W, situated in Columbia County. ZIP code 12503. 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.
