Cherry Plain, New York Weather
Cherry Plain, 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 Cherry Plain, Rensselaer County.
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About Cherry Plain, New York
Cherry Plain unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape painted in broad strokes of verdant pasture and deep, shadowed woods. It lies 11.6 miles north-west of Berkshire, MA (from Berkshire, MA: bearing 314°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east of Sand Lake. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a primal perfume that settles over the land like a benevolent mist. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of ancient oaks and maples, falls in fractured patterns, illuminating the moss-covered stones that punctuate the fields and the meandering streams that whisper secrets through the hollows. There's a quiet resilience in the way the land rises and falls, a patient strength in the scattered farmhouses whose weathered clapboard seems to echo the very grain of the surrounding timber. The sky above Cherry Plain is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its moods shifting from the bright, crisp blue of a summer afternoon to the dramatic, bruised purples of an approaching storm, always promising a sense of untamed beauty. The history of Cherry Plain is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, a legacy woven into the very fabric of its existence. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the quiet industry of its inhabitants. While no great industries loom large, the local economy has long been sustained by the steadfast work of those who till the soil and raise livestock, a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the clock. Evidence of earlier lives can be found in the remnants of old stone walls, tumbling down hillsides like forgotten narratives, and in the weathered barns that stand as stoic sentinels against the passage of time. The character of Cherry Plain is one of understated endurance, a place where the simple act of living in harmony with the land remains a profound and distinctive virtue.
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| Location | Cherry Plain, Rensselaer County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.629247°N, 73.358165°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12022, 12040 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cherry Plain, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cherry Plain, 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 Cherry Plain includes coordinates 42.629247°N, 73.358165°W, situated in Rensselaer County. ZIP code 12022, 12040. 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. 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.
