Canisteo, New York Weather
Canisteo, 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 Canisteo, Steuben County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Canisteo. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Canisteo is published on the Hornell Municipal Airport (KHTF) page, 14 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. 5 airfields within reach of Canisteo 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 Canisteo: Dansville Municipal Airport (KDSV) 34 km · Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field (KELZ) 36 km · Corning Painted Post Airport (K7N1) 42 km · Middlesex Valley Airport (K4N2) 56 km
Conditions reported at KHTF describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Canisteo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Canisteo.
About Canisteo, New York
Canisteo lies cradled in a valley, a place where the Genesee River's tributaries, like silver threads, stitch across the green expanse of Steuben County. It lies 42.7 miles west-north-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 287°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-east of Hornell. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep emerald of summer or the stark, skeletal grace of winter, form a protective embrace around the small settlement. The air here, particularly in the morning before the sun fully asserts its dominion, carries a damp, earthy perfume, tinged with the faint sweetness of ripening corn and distant woodsmoke. The houses, many of them clapboard and painted in hues of faded white and weathered barn red, seem to lean into each other, offering a quiet companionship against the vastness of the surrounding farmland. The history of Canisteo is a story etched by the land and the people who coaxed a living from it. Once a vital hub for the timber industry, its sawmills buzzed with the labor of felling the region's abundant trees, their wealth carried downstream. Agriculture, particularly dairy and grain farming, remains the lifeblood of Canisteo, its fields stretching out like patchwork quilts, a testament to generations of stewardship. The quiet hum of tractors on a summer afternoon, the distant bleating of sheep, and the occasional rumble of a freight train passing through are the rhythms that define daily life. Evenings here often bring a profound stillness, broken only by the chirping of crickets and the slow, deliberate sweep of headlights across the darkened fields as cars make their way home.
Live animated radar for Canisteo 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 | Canisteo, Steuben County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.270349°N, 77.605822°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14823 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Canisteo, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Canisteo, 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 Canisteo includes coordinates 42.270349°N, 77.605822°W, situated in Steuben County. ZIP code 14823. 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. 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.
