Gilbertsville, 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 Gilbertsville, Otsego County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Gilbertsville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Gilbertsville is published on the Lt Warren Eaton Airport (KOIC) 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. 3 airfields within reach of Gilbertsville 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 Gilbertsville: Cooperstown-Westville Airport (KK23) 40 km · Hamilton Municipal Airport (KVGC) 46 km
Conditions reported at KOIC describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Gilbertsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Gilbertsville.
Gilbertsville lies cradled by the gentle, rolling hills of Otsego County, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and now cloaked in a patchwork of verdant farmland and dense woodland. It lies 39.5 miles south-east of Union, NY (from Union, NY: bearing 134°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-north-east of Guilford. The Susquehanna River, a silver thread, meanders through the broader valley, its presence lending a subtle coolness to the air, even on the warmest summer days. The town itself, a collection of sturdy, often clapboard-clad buildings, seems to exhale a quiet contentment, its streets lined with mature trees whose leaves rustle secrets to the passing breeze. The quality of light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a certain golden heft, bathing the scene in a mellow, almost sepia-toned glow that hints at a long and unhurried existence. This is a place where history whispers from the very stones of its oldest structures, a testament to the industrious spirit of its founders. Gilbertsville’s economy, once tied to the agricultural bounty of the surrounding countryside and perhaps a small mill or two along the now-gentle Otsego Creek, has shifted with the tides of time, finding new life in artisan crafts and a quiet tourism drawn to its preserved character. The distinctive architecture, a blend of Federal and Victorian styles, speaks of generations who built and sustained this corner of New York, each generation leaving its mark. While no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the very fabric of Gilbertsville, from its well-maintained sidewalks to the welcoming porches of its homes, tells a story of resilience and enduring community.
Live animated radar for Gilbertsville 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 | Gilbertsville, Otsego County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.471466°N, 75.325729°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13776 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gilbertsville, 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 Gilbertsville includes coordinates 42.471466°N, 75.325729°W, situated in Otsego County. ZIP code 13776. Telephone area code: 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.