Fort Montgomery, 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 Fort Montgomery, Orange County.
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Fort Montgomery lies where the land rises, a quiet sentinel overlooking the Hudson River's broad sweep. It lies 4.5 miles north-west of Peekskill, NY (from Peekskill, NY: bearing 310°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Kiryas Joel. The air here carries the sharp tang of pine and the damp earthiness of the surrounding forests, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from the west. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous trees, give way to the river's more placid surface, the water reflecting the sky in shifting moods. It is a place of substance, where the very ground feels ancient, bearing the weight of seasons past, and the persistent murmur of the river is a low hum beneath the rustle of leaves. The history of Fort Montgomery is etched into the very contours of its landscape, a story of strategic importance and resilient settlement. This locale once played a crucial role in conflicts that shaped the nation, its position commanding vital river passage. Today, that martial past is softened by the gentle rhythms of a community sustained by its proximity to larger centers and the enduring, if less prominent, agricultural roots that still linger. The economy here is a quiet blend of local commerce and the steady flow of commuters, a testament to the enduring appeal of its natural beauty and its accessible, yet somewhat removed, character. The Hudson River, ever-present, remains the defining feature, its currents carrying whispers of generations who lived and worked along its banks.
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| Location | Fort Montgomery, Orange County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.331483°N, 73.986807°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10922 |
| Area Code | 914 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fort Montgomery, 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 Fort Montgomery includes coordinates 41.331483°N, 73.986807°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 10922. Telephone area code: 914. 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.