Downsville, 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 Downsville, Delaware County.
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Downsville rests in a fold of the Catskill Mountains, where the East and West Branches of the Delaware River converge, creating a broad, clear expanse of water that reflects the ever-shifting sky. It lies 47.3 miles east of Binghamton, NY (from Binghamton, NY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-east of Walton. Rolling hills, cloaked in dense forests of hardwood and pine, rise steeply from the riverbanks, their slopes etched with the trails of deer and the occasional fox. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and in the late afternoon, the light softens to a warm, honeyed glow that paints the distant peaks with an ephemeral beauty. The village itself, a modest collection of buildings, seems to huddle close to the water, its presence a quiet acknowledgement of the river’s enduring power. The history of Downsville is intimately tied to the Delaware River, a vital artery for logging and transportation in centuries past. The economy, once driven by the timber trade and early agriculture, has since shifted to embrace the natural bounty of the region, with fishing, hunting, and a burgeoning tourism industry taking root. The iconic Downsville Dam, a significant engineering feat of its time, stands as a silent sentinel, a reminder of the human endeavor to harness the river's flow, while the surrounding landscape, largely preserved through state forest lands, offers a sanctuary for diverse wildlife. Local traditions often revolve around the river’s seasons, from the excitement of the spring thaw to the quiet contemplation of autumn, weaving a narrative of human life intimately connected to the rhythms of the natural world.
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| Location | Downsville, Delaware County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.08092°N, 74.99572°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13755 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Downsville, 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 Downsville includes coordinates 42.080920°N, 74.995720°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 13755. 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.