Burnt Hills, New York Weather
Burnt Hills, 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 Burnt Hills, Saratoga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Burnt Hills. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Burnt Hills is published on the Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) page, 7 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 Burnt Hills 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 Burnt Hills: Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) 16 km · Albany International Airport (KALB) 20 km · Garnseys Airport (KB04) 31 km · Fulton County Airport (KNY0) 37 km · Heber Airpark (K30) 37 km
Conditions reported at KSCH describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burnt Hills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Burnt Hills, New York
Burnt Hills rests in a gentle topography of rolling hills and broad, open fields, where the sky feels immense and the air carries the crispness of pine and damp earth. It lies 7.0 miles north-north-east of Schenectady, NY (from Schenectady, NY: bearing 19°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west-north-west of Clifton Park. The landscape here is a study in soft curves and expansive horizons, with patches of dense woodland giving way to sun-drenched meadows where wildflowers bloom in a riot of color during the warmer months. The roads, often lined with mature maple trees whose leaves turn a fiery spectacle in autumn, wind through this terrain, revealing glimpses of sturdy farmhouses and the occasional weathered barn. Even the light seems to possess a particular quality here, especially in the late afternoon, when it slants across the land in long, golden shafts, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the quiet air. The history of Burnt Hills is deeply tied to the agricultural bounty of the Mohawk Valley, a legacy evident in the enduring farms that still dot the landscape, their fields yielding corn and soybeans under the watchful gaze of the surrounding hills. This area, once a vital crossroads, retains a sense of purpose derived from its connection to the land and the enduring spirit of its people, who have cultivated this soil for generations. While the local economy has diversified, a strong undercurrent of rural tradition persists, influencing the unhurried pace of life and the neighborly interactions that define Burnt Hills. The presence of nearby institutions of higher learning also lends a dynamic intellectual hum, subtly influencing the cultural character of this enduring settlement.
Live animated radar for Burnt Hills 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 | Burnt Hills, Saratoga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.909798°N, 73.895123°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12027 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burnt Hills, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burnt Hills, 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 Burnt Hills includes coordinates 42.909798°N, 73.895123°W, situated in Saratoga County. ZIP code 12027. Telephone area code: 518. 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.
