Ellicott, New York Weather
Ellicott, 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 Ellicott, Erie County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Ellicott. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Ellicott is published on the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) page, 23 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 Ellicott 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 Ellicott: Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 23 km · Arcade Tri County Airport (KD23) 31 km · North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) 41 km · Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) 45 km · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport (KDKK) 52 km
Conditions reported at KBUF describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ellicott specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ellicott.
About Ellicott, New York
Ellicott rests in the gentle embrace of western New York's rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of glaciers and the patient passage of seasons. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-east of Orchard Park, NY (from Orchard Park, NY: bearing 164°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-north-east of Hamburg. Here, fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer and the crisp, clear light of autumn, their verdant expanses punctuated by the darker, more stoic silhouettes of maple and oak woodlands. Creeks, their waters carrying the whisper of the earth they traverse, meander through the valleys, their banks often fringed with the delicate, resilient growth of wildflowers and ferns. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a fragrance that seems to settle deep within the bones. The history of Ellicott is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of Erie County, a legacy that continues to define its economic pulse. Generations have worked this fertile ground, their lives a testament to the enduring partnership between humanity and the land. While farming remains a cornerstone, the region has also seen the quiet hum of light industry and the steady growth of service businesses, each contributing to the unique character of Ellicott. The nearby waterways, remnants of ancient glacial melt, hint at a past where water was a vital artery for transport and power, and today, they offer serene backdrops for quiet contemplation or gentle recreation, their surfaces mirroring the ever-changing moods of the sky.
Live animated radar for Ellicott 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 | Ellicott, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.734504°N, 78.731418°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14127, 14701 |
| Area Code | 716, 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ellicott, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ellicott, 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 Ellicott includes coordinates 42.734504°N, 78.731418°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14127, 14701. Telephone area code: 716, 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. 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.
