Batavia, 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 for Batavia, Genesee County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Batavia. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Batavia is published on the Genesee County Airport (KGVQ) page, 4 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 Batavia 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 Batavia: Ledgedale Airpark (K7G0) 30 km · Perry-Warsaw Airport (K01G) 31 km · Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 36 km · North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) 44 km · Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC) 44 km
Conditions reported at KGVQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Batavia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Batavia lies in a landscape that hums with the steady pulse of fertile earth. It lies 20.5 miles east of Clarence, NY (from Clarence, NY: bearing 86°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-west of Byron. The Genesee River, a ribbon of silver, threads its way through the region, its banks softened by willows that weep their emerald tears into the slow-moving water. Here, the land is a patchwork quilt of farms, each square a different shade of green or gold, stretching under a sky that often holds a luminous, pearly quality as the sun begins its descent, casting long, theatrical shadows across the fields. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of freshly tilled soil and the distant sweetness of ripening crops, a scent that clings to the memory long after you’ve driven away. Batavia’s story is one of ambition and resilience, rooted in the early 19th century when settlers saw the promise in these rolling plains. The local economy, once driven by the agricultural bounty of the Genesee Valley, still finds its strength in the land, with businesses supporting farming and food production continuing to thrive. The presence of the Batavia Downs racetrack injects a certain spirited energy into the town, a place where the thundering of hooves can momentarily eclipse the quiet hum of everyday life. This is a place where history is not a distant echo but a palpable presence, felt in the sturdy brick buildings that line the downtown streets and the enduring spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Batavia 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 | Batavia, Genesee County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.998116°N, 78.187517°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14020, 14021 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Batavia, 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 Batavia includes coordinates 42.998116°N, 78.187517°W, situated in Genesee County. ZIP code 14020, 14021. 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.