Gates, 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 for Gates, Saratoga County.
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Gates sits at the confluence of gentle slopes and the broad, patient sweep of the Hudson River valley. It lies 7.4 miles east of Saratoga Springs, NY (from Saratoga Springs, NY: bearing 85°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-east of Wilton. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, a quilt of fields and woodlands that roll toward the water, punctuated by the occasional sturdy farmhouse or a cluster of weathered barns. The air carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, a clean, sharp fragrance that sharpens the senses, especially in the cool, clear light of late afternoon. The terrain, not dramatically rugged but subtly varied, suggests a history of careful cultivation and a deep, quiet connection to the land that has shaped it. This corner of Saratoga County carries the weight of its agricultural past, with farms that have seen generations of families work the soil, their livelihoods tied to the cyclical bounty of the seasons. While the broader region has seen its share of industrial growth and the hum of modern commerce, Gates retains a distinct character, a slower pulse that still beats with the echoes of its founding. The presence of the Hudson, a powerful artery of commerce and nature, has always been central to the identity of this place, its waters offering both sustenance and a pathway to the wider world, a constant reminder of the ebb and flow of time and trade that has shaped Gates.
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| Location | Gates, Saratoga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.091464°N, 73.638173°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12871, 14624 |
| Area Code | 845, 585 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gates, 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 Gates includes coordinates 43.091464°N, 73.638173°W, situated in Saratoga County. ZIP code 12871, 14624. Telephone area code: 845, 585. 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.