Clay, New York Weather
Clay, 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 Clay, Onondaga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Clay. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Clay is published on the Airlane Enterprises Airport (K1H1) page, 2 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 Clay 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 Clay: Syracuse Hancock International Airport (KSYR) 10 km · Oswego County Airport (KFZY) 25 km · Whitfords Airport (KB16) 32 km · Becks Grove Airport (KK16) 46 km · Owasco Airport (K2N4) 56 km
Conditions reported at K1H1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Clay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Clay, New York
Clay unfolds across a landscape shaped by glacial retreat, its terrain a gentle swell of fertile land interspersed with the quiet murmur of intermittent streams and the broader, more determined flow of Onondaga Creek. It lies 2.8 miles west-north-west of Cicero, NY (from Cicero, NY: bearing 285°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north of Syracuse. The air here, particularly in the early mornings, carries a damp, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of loam and dew-kissed grass that speaks of the region’s agricultural roots. Fields, some still yielding crops, others surrendered to the creeping embrace of young woodland, stretch towards horizons softened by the humid embrace of Central New York. The character of Clay is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land itself seems to hold a steady, unhurried breath, where the sky can shift from a luminous, hopeful blue to a brooding, bruised gray with an almost imperceptible grace. The history of Clay is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that has sustained it, a legacy of farming that stretches back to its early settlement. While the fields still hold their own, the economy of Clay has broadened, embracing a more suburban character, yet the echoes of its agricultural past remain, a grounding presence. The land still remembers the plow, even as new roads and developments weave their patterns across its surface. This transition has brought a diverse population, each bringing their own stories and rhythms to the collective pulse of Clay, a community that balances a respect for its heritage with the forward momentum of contemporary life.
Live animated radar for Clay 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 | Clay, Onondaga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.185901°N, 76.172425°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13041 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clay, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clay, 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 Clay includes coordinates 43.185901°N, 76.172425°W, situated in Onondaga County. ZIP code 13041. Telephone area code: 315. 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.
