Crittenden, 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 Crittenden, Erie County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Crittenden. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Crittenden is published on the Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) page, 11 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 Crittenden 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 Crittenden: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) 20 km · North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) 25 km · Genesee County Airport (KGVQ) 28 km · Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) 42 km · Perry-Warsaw Airport (K01G) 42 km
Conditions reported at KBQR describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Crittenden specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Crittenden.
Crittenden rests in a gentle swell of rolling farmland, where the rich, dark earth yields generously to the seasons. It lies 5.8 miles east-south-east of Clarence, NY (from Clarence, NY: bearing 111°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-north-east of Lancaster. The landscape here is a quiet conversation between sky and soil, a broad expanse of fields often brushed with the pale gold of ripening wheat or the deep green of summer corn, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of aging barns and the occasional cluster of stately oak trees. In the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, honeyed shadows that stretch across the land, a silent, painterly benediction on the fields, and the air itself often carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and burgeoning growth, especially after a soft rain. The history of Crittenden is deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions of Western New York, a legacy evident in the enduring family farms that still form the backbone of its economy. For generations, the fertile ground has supported a community that understands the patient rhythm of planting and harvest, a pace that still dictates much of daily life. While the broader economic landscape has shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and a connection to the land remain palpable. Local businesses, often family-run, serve as vital hubs, their doors opening to neighbors who know each other by name, fostering a sense of continuity and shared experience that is a quiet, distinctive characteristic of Crittenden.
Live animated radar for Crittenden 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 | Crittenden, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.94617°N, 78.484745°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14623, 14038 |
| Area Code | 585, 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crittenden, 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 Crittenden includes coordinates 42.946170°N, 78.484745°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14623, 14038. Telephone area code: 585, 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.