Collins Center, 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 Collins Center, Erie County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Collins Center. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Collins Center is published on the Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport (KDKK) page, 35 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 Collins Center 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 Collins Center: Arcade Tri County Airport (KD23) 36 km · Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE) 48 km · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport (KJHW) 50 km · Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) 51 km · Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 52 km
Conditions reported at KDKK describe the airfield itself. Weather 35 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Collins Center specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Collins Center.
Collins Center sits amidst the rolling terrain of Erie County, a landscape shaped by glaciers and softened by seasons. It lies 15.4 miles south of Hamburg, NY (from Hamburg, NY: bearing 184°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east of Collins. The fields here lie in broad, gentle swells, their green hues shifting from the pale, hopeful shade of spring to the deep, sun-baked emerald of high summer, eventually surrendering to the burnished golds and russets of autumn. Beneath a sky that often stretches wide and pale, the land breathes a quiet, agrarian scent, a mix of turned earth, drying hay, and the distant promise of woodsmoke. The air itself can carry a crispness, even in the warmer months, a lingering coolness from the nearby Great Lakes, lending a certain clarity to the light that falls across the open country. The history of Collins Center is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent cultivation of the land and the quiet industry that has sustained its people. Once a vital crossroads for agricultural trade, its economy has always been tied to the bounty of the soil, with farms producing a steady stream of dairy, grain, and produce. Though the agricultural landscape has evolved, the spirit of self-reliance and neighborly support remains, a characteristic woven into the fabric of Collins Center. The absence of bustling commercial centers lends a peaceful, unhurried quality to daily life, where conversations might drift easily between neighbors tending their gardens or heading to the local general store.
Live animated radar for Collins Center 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 | Collins Center, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.493672°N, 78.851421°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14035 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Collins Center, 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 Collins Center includes coordinates 42.493672°N, 78.851421°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14035. Telephone area code: 716. 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.