Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, Dutchess County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Chelsea. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Chelsea is published on the Dutchess County Airport (KPOU) page, 11 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 Chelsea 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 Chelsea: Candlelight Farms Airport (K11N) 42 km · Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR) 45 km · Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N) 48 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 58 km
Conditions reported at KPOU describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Chelsea specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Chelsea.
Chelsea unfolds with a quiet grace along the banks of the Hudson River, a place where the land rises gently from the water's edge, hinting at the rolling hills that cradle it. It lies 4.1 miles north-north-east of Newburgh, NY (from Newburgh, NY: bearing 33°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-north-east of New Windsor. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the cool breath of the river, mingled with the scent of damp earth and the distant murmur of traffic on the Taconic State Parkway, a constant hum beneath the rustle of leaves in the mature trees that line the streets. The terrain, a blend of open meadows and wooded expanses, suggests a landscape shaped by both natural forces and careful cultivation, with a sky that often stretches vast and luminous, particularly when evening paints the western horizon in shades of rose and amethyst. Historically, Chelsea's roots are intertwined with the broader narrative of Hudson Valley settlement and industry. Once a vital hub for manufacturing, particularly in the textile and paper sectors, its economic character has since shifted, embracing a more diversified approach that includes retail, small businesses, and a growing residential appeal for those drawn to its serene setting. The legacy of its industrial past is still visible in the sturdy, brick buildings that punctuate the downtown area, a reminder of the labor and ingenuity that built this community. Today, Chelsea retains a distinct sense of local identity, a place where the pace of life allows for a thoughtful appreciation of its natural surroundings and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, with the river serving as a constant, flowing artery connecting it to the wider world.
Live animated radar for Chelsea 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 | Chelsea, Dutchess County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.553705°N, 73.966805°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10314, 12512 |
| Area Code | 718, 347, 929, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chelsea, 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 Chelsea includes coordinates 41.553705°N, 73.966805°W, situated in Dutchess County. ZIP code 10314, 12512. Telephone area code: 718, 347, 929, 845. 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.