Chestertown, New York Weather
Chestertown, 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 Chestertown, Warren County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Chestertown.
About Chestertown, New York
Chestertown rests in the embrace of the Adirondack Mountains, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of ice and water. It lies 21.2 miles north-north-west of Queensbury, NY (from Queensbury, NY: bearing 334°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Johnsburg. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of pine and the vibrant hues of deciduous forests, give way to the clear, cool waters of Schroon Lake, its surface often mirroring the crisp blue of the sky or the bruised purples of an approaching storm. The air here carries the clean scent of evergreens and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. Streams, born from higher ground, carve gentle paths through the terrain, their murmurs a constant, soothing presence. The character of Chestertown is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world dictates the pace, and the enduring spirit of its people is as solid and unyielding as the granite beneath their feet. The history of Chestertown is a story interwoven with the logging and tourism that have shaped its fortunes. Once a bustling hub for timber operations, the abundant forests provided the raw material for industry, their fallen giants floated down the Hudson River. Later, the allure of the Adirondacks drew summer visitors seeking respite and recreation, transforming the area into a favored destination. This legacy is still palpable; the echo of axes can almost be heard in the rustle of leaves, and the quiet hum of boats on Schroon Lake speaks to its continued appeal as a place of escape. The local economy, while diversified, still draws strength from the natural bounty, with small businesses catering to both residents and the seasonal influx. There's a distinct charm to Chestertown, a sense of connection to a past that is not forgotten but lives on in the very texture of the land and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.
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| Location | Chestertown, Warren County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.652566°N, 73.80096°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12817 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Chestertown, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chestertown, 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 Chestertown includes coordinates 43.652566°N, 73.800960°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 12817. Telephone area code: 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. 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.
