East Greenbush, 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 for East Greenbush, Rensselaer County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Greenbush. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Greenbush is published on the Albany International Airport (KALB) page, 19 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 East Greenbush 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 East Greenbush: Columbia County Airport (K1B1) 33 km · Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) 34 km · Pittsfield Municipal Airport (KPSF) 38 km · Freehold Airport (K1I5) 39 km · Harriman and West Airport (KAQW) 45 km
Conditions reported at KALB describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Greenbush specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
East Greenbush unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling hills of Rensselaer County, where the broad, life-giving Hudson River lies to the west, a constant, shimmering presence. It lies 5.1 miles south-south-east of Albany, NY (from Albany, NY: bearing 147°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south of Troy. Here, the land slopes with a quiet deliberation, punctuated by patches of mature woodland that seem to breathe with the changing seasons. The air itself carries a certain crispness, especially in the early mornings, tinged with the scent of pine and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the residential streets and the stretches of undeveloped green. It’s a place where the sky feels vast, especially on clear evenings when the fading light paints the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender, casting long, dancing shadows from the oak and maple trees that line the thoroughfares. This corner of New York has a history woven not just into its soil, but into the very currents of the Hudson, a waterway that once pulsed with the rhythm of industry and travel. Early settlers were drawn to its fertile ground and strategic position, laying the foundations for a community that would evolve through periods of agricultural bounty and burgeoning suburban growth. The local economy, once anchored by manufacturing and transportation, now finds its strength in a more diverse blend of retail, technology, and services, with many residents commuting to the larger urban centers nearby, yet East Greenbush retains a distinct character, a sense of settled permanence. Look closely, and you might still find echoes of its past in the sturdy architecture of older homes and the enduring sense of neighborliness that persists, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this place.
Live animated radar for East Greenbush 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.
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| Location | East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.590914°N, 73.701786°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12061 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Greenbush, 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 East Greenbush includes coordinates 42.590914°N, 73.701786°W, situated in Rensselaer County. ZIP code 12061. Telephone area code: 518. 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.