Frontenac, New York Weather
Frontenac, 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 Frontenac, Jefferson County.
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About Frontenac, New York
Frontenac lies at a place where the land begins to gently unfurl towards the vast expanse of Lake Ontario. It lies 74.3 miles north of Clay, NY (from Clay, NY: bearing 5°T), and is situated 2.2 miles north-east of Clayton. The terrain here is a soft mosaic of rolling fields, their cultivated greens and golds giving way to the darker, more secretive shades of mature woodlands. Here and there, the stoic silhouettes of farmhouses, weathered by countless seasons, punctuate the horizon, their chimneys often sending thin plumes of woodsmoke into the crisp air. The very scent of the place is a blend of damp earth after a spring rain and the distant, clean tang of freshwater carried on the breeze, a constant reminder of the immense body of water that shapes its character. In the late afternoon, the low sun casts long, languid shadows that stretch across the meadows, imbuing the landscape with a quiet, almost sleepy beauty. The story of Frontenac is intrinsically tied to the fertile ground and the abundant waters that have sustained life here for generations. Originally a hub for agriculture, the rich soil yielded bountiful harvests, a legacy still visible in the patchwork of farms that dot the landscape, many still worked by families whose roots run deep into this soil. While farming remains a cornerstone of the local economy, the proximity to the Great Lake has also fostered a connection to fishing and, more recently, to the quiet tourism drawn by the natural beauty and the promise of peaceful repose. Evidence of past endeavors can still be found in the occasional, sturdy stone foundations of long-gone barns or the remnants of early mills that once harnessed the power of the region's small but persistent creeks. The rhythm of life in Frontenac still echoes a slower, more grounded pace, where the seasons dictate the work and the community finds its strength in shared experience and the enduring, elemental draw of the land.
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| Location | Frontenac, Jefferson County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44.256991°N, 76.049667°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13624, 13026 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Frontenac, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Frontenac, 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 Frontenac includes coordinates 44.256991°N, 76.049667°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 13624, 13026. Telephone area code: 315. 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.
