Cottekill, 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 Cottekill, Ulster County.
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Cottekill unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, persistent hand of water and earth. It lies 14.0 miles north-west of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 318°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-west of Kingston. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to valleys where the Wallkill River flows, its banks a mosaic of wild grasses and the sturdy, enduring shapes of deciduous trees. In the warmer months, the air hangs thick with the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a subtle sweetness that clings to the skin. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, has a particular quality, a diffused golden hue that spills over the fields, lending a quiet luminescence to the ordinary. It’s a place where the land feels both yielding and resilient, a gentle slope leading into a shaded wood, a broad pasture opening to a sky that stretches wide and deep. The history of Cottekill is entwined with the agricultural pulse of Ulster County, a legacy visible in the weathered barns and stone walls that still trace the contours of old farmsteads. For generations, this area has been a place of diligent cultivation, its economy once deeply rooted in the bounty of the soil and the careful tending of livestock. The echoes of that past are still present, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life, a respect for the land that continues to inform the character of Cottekill. While modern life brings its own rhythms, there remains a palpable connection to the cycles of nature, a groundedness that seems to emanate from the very soil, a quiet perseverance that has marked this corner of the Hudson Valley for centuries.
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| Location | Cottekill, Ulster County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.851482°N, 74.102087°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12419 |
| 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 Cottekill, 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 Cottekill includes coordinates 41.851482°N, 74.102087°W, situated in Ulster County. ZIP code 12419. 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.