Bemus Point, New York Weather
Bemus Point, 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 Bemus Point, Chautauqua County.
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About Bemus Point, New York
Bemus Point rests on the western edge of Chautauqua Lake, a place where the land gently slopes towards the water, its contours softened by the passage of seasons. It lies 9.2 miles west-north-west of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 299°T), and is situated 2.8 miles south-west of Ellery. The air here, especially in late afternoon, carries a particular clarity, a scent of pine needles and damp earth that seems to settle into the very bones of the place. Ancient oaks, their branches spread like arthritic fingers against the sky, stand sentinel over scattered farmhouses and modest homes, their clapboard siding weathered to a soft grey. The lake itself, a vast, shimmering expanse of blue, dictates the rhythm of life, its surface often ruffled by breezes that whisper through the reeds along its shore. Even in the quiet hum of a summer evening, there is a sense of spaciousness, of skies that stretch impossibly far, painted with the fading hues of day. The history of Bemus Point is deeply entwined with the lake that defines it, an early hub for steamboats that once plied these waters, connecting communities and carrying goods. The economy, while diversified today, retains echoes of its agricultural past, with apple orchards still dotting the higher ground and small farms maintaining a quiet presence. The Chautauqua Institution, a renowned center for arts, education, and spiritual development, lies just a short distance away, its intellectual currents often rippling into the quieter atmosphere of Bemus Point. The village itself, with its charming storefronts and a palpable sense of continuity, offers a glimpse into a life lived at a deliberate, unhurried pace, a testament to the enduring appeal of its lakeside setting.
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| Location | Bemus Point, Chautauqua County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.161724°N, 79.391714°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14712 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bemus Point, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bemus Point, 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 Bemus Point includes coordinates 42.161724°N, 79.391714°W, situated in Chautauqua County. ZIP code 14712. Telephone area code: 607. 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.
