Cornwall-on-Hudson, 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 for Cornwall-on-Hudson, Orange County.
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Cornwall-on-Hudson perches on the western bank of the Hudson River, a place where the land rises abruptly from the water in a series of forested slopes and rocky outcrops. It lies 2.2 miles south of New Windsor, NY (from New Windsor, NY: bearing 169°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south of Newburgh. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, mingling with the fainter, salt-tinged breath of the river as it widens and deepens on its journey south. Oak and maple trees, their leaves often catching the sun in a startling, almost luminous green, dominate the terrain, creating a dense canopy that can feel both sheltering and a little mysterious. Views across the river reveal the undulating palisades, a dramatic geological feature that has shaped the very character of Cornwall-on-Hudson, lending it a sense of contained grandeur. The history of Cornwall-on-Hudson is intrinsically tied to its strategic position on the Hudson, a vital artery for trade and travel long before its formal incorporation. The area’s fertile soil once supported a thriving agricultural economy, with orchards and farms dotting the landscape, a legacy hinted at in the occasional stone wall or weathered barn that still stands. More recently, the town has become a commuter hub, its proximity to larger metropolitan areas offering a quiet refuge for those who work elsewhere. Still, a distinct character persists, a quiet resilience that seems to echo the enduring strength of the river and the hills that cradle Cornwall-on-Hudson. The occasional train whistle, a mournful, resonant sound, drifts across the water, a reminder of the constant flow of life that has always defined this particular stretch of the Hudson Valley.
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| Location | Cornwall-on-Hudson, Orange County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.444816°N, 74.015696°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12520 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cornwall-on-Hudson, 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 Cornwall-on-Hudson includes coordinates 41.444816°N, 74.015696°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 12520. 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.