Ashland, 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 Ashland, Cayuga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ashland. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ashland is published on the Owasco Airport (K2N4) page, 3 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. 6 airfields within reach of Ashland 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 Ashland: Finger Lakes Regional Airport (K0G7) 28 km · Cortland County Chase Field (KN03) 29 km · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) 30 km · Whitfords Airport (KB16) 36 km · Penn Yan Airport (KPEO) 49 km
Conditions reported at K2N4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ashland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ashland.
Ashland rests where the land begins to soften, rolling gently toward the Finger Lakes. It lies 12.5 miles south-south-east of Auburn, NY (from Auburn, NY: bearing 159°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-north-east of Genoa. The soil here, a rich loam, is generously spread across fields that stretch and break into stands of mature oak and maple, their leaves catching the late afternoon sun in hues of amber and rust. Ditches run along the edges of asphalt roads, carrying the runoff from recent rains, their banks thick with Queen Anne's Lace and the persistent green of sumac. The air, especially as evening approaches, carries the faint, clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a quiet promise of the cooler hours to come. The history of Ashland is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring agricultural roots that still anchor the local economy. Generations have worked this land, coaxing crops from its fertile embrace, a legacy visible in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious farmhouses that dot the landscape. While the agricultural pulse remains strong, the influence of the nearby university, a beacon of learning and innovation, lends a dynamic counterpoint to the rural stillness. This blend of old and new, of earthbound labor and intellectual pursuit, gives Ashland its distinctive character, a place where the quiet dignity of the past converses with the restless energy of the present.
Live animated radar for Ashland 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Ashland, Cayuga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.762848°N, 76.477993°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13118, 12407 |
| Area Code | 315, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashland, 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 Ashland includes coordinates 42.762848°N, 76.477993°W, situated in Cayuga County. ZIP code 13118, 12407. Telephone area code: 315, 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. 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.