Danby, New York Weather
Danby, 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 Danby, Tompkins County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Danby.
About Danby, New York
Danby unfolds across rolling hills and deep ravines, a landscape sculpted by the persistent artistry of water and ice. It lies 6.2 miles south of Ithaca, NY (from Ithaca, NY: bearing 172°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-east of Tompkins. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that speaks of the surrounding woodlands and the clear, unburdened skies overhead. Dense forests of oak and maple climb the slopes, their canopies a riot of green in summer and a fiery spectacle in autumn, while the valleys below are often veiled in a soft mist that clings to the earth like a gentle breath. The land itself feels ancient, its contours hinting at the immense forces that shaped it, offering a profound sense of quietude to those who wander its trails. The occasional glimpse of a deer at the edge of the trees or the distant call of a hawk are the most common interruptions to the deep stillness. The history of Danby is intrinsically tied to the land and the streams that carve through it, flowing south towards the Susquehanna River. Early settlers were drawn by the fertile soil, establishing farms that still dot the landscape, their fields a patchwork of cultivation against the wilder stretches of forest. The local economy, once reliant on agriculture and nascent logging operations, now finds a steadier pulse in the businesses that serve the surrounding rural population and the students and faculty of nearby institutions of higher learning. Danby itself is a place where the pace of life allows for observation, for noticing the way sunlight filters through the leaves or the subtle shift in the wind as evening approaches, a quiet testament to a community that values its connection to the natural world.
Live animated radar for Danby and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Danby, Tompkins County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.352296°N, 76.480774°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14850, 14883 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Danby, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Danby, 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 Danby includes coordinates 42.352296°N, 76.480774°W, situated in Tompkins County. ZIP code 14850, 14883. Telephone area code: 607. 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.
