Barker, New York Weather
Barker, 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 Barker, Niagara County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Barker. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Barker is published on the North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) page, 28 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 Barker 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 Barker: Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) 40 km · Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 46 km · Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) 46 km · Genesee County Airport (KGVQ) 46 km · Ledgedale Airpark (K7G0) 54 km
Conditions reported at K0G0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Barker specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Barker.
About Barker, New York
Barker lies in a landscape gently sculpted by ancient glaciers, where the land rises in soft, rolling swells towards the vast expanse of Lake Ontario. It lies 9.8 miles east of Niagara, NY (from Niagara, NY: bearing 83°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-north-west of Ridgeway. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant, ever-present scent of fruit blossoms from the surrounding orchards. Fields of green, a patchwork of corn and soybeans, stretch out under a sky that can shift from the deepest sapphire to the softest dove-grey in a matter of hours. The trees, sturdy maples and oaks, stand sentinel along the country roads, their leaves whispering secrets to the breeze. The history of Barker is intimately tied to the bounty of the land and the waters that define its northern edge. For generations, this has been a place of agriculture, its fertile soil yielding abundant harvests, particularly apples and cherries that find their way to markets far and wide. The presence of the lake, a shimmering blue horizon, has always been a significant influence, shaping the climate and offering a vital artery for trade in days gone by. While the grander industries may have shifted elsewhere, the enduring spirit of Barker remains rooted in the quiet diligence of its people, their lives paced by the seasons and the steadfast rhythm of rural existence.
Live animated radar for Barker 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 | Barker, Niagara County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.330057°N, 78.554751°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14012 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Barker, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barker, 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 Barker includes coordinates 43.330057°N, 78.554751°W, situated in Niagara County. ZIP code 14012. 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. 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.
