Au Sable Forks, New York Weather
Au Sable Forks, 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 Au Sable Forks, Essex County.
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About Au Sable Forks, New York
Au Sable Forks lies at the confluence of two powerful rivers, where the West and East branches of the Au Sable meet, a place where the Adirondack foothills begin to rise with a quiet, determined force. It lies 22.9 miles west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 264°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-north-east of Jay. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the vast forests that press in from all sides, their dark green boughs a deep, resonant hum against the sky. The land itself is a study in contrasts: broad, fertile meadows spread along the water's edge, giving way abruptly to slopes that climb towards the timbered peaks, their weathered faces holding the secrets of countless seasons. In the late afternoon, the sunlight, filtered through a canopy of birch and maple, paints the riverbanks in shifting hues of gold and amber, a fleeting, luminous beauty that seems to hold its breath before the coming dusk. This is a place shaped by water and by iron, where the roar of the falls once fueled the engines of industry and the lives of generations. For over a century, the iron ore that lay hidden beneath the rolling landscape was coaxed from the earth, forging a local economy that echoed with the clang of hammers and the heat of the furnace, a legacy still visible in the weathered brick buildings that stand sentinel along the main thoroughfare. The rivers, which once powered mills, now offer themselves as pathways for quiet contemplation, their waters clear and swift, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the Adirondack sky. Life in Au Sable Forks moves with a steady, grounded rhythm, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that has always known how to draw strength from the land and from each other.
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| Location | Au Sable Forks, Essex County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44.441714°N, 73.674583°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12912 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Au Sable Forks, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Au Sable Forks, 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 Au Sable Forks includes coordinates 44.441714°N, 73.674583°W, situated in Essex County. ZIP code 12912. 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.
