Glenford, 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 Glenford, Ulster County.
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Glenford rests within a fold of the Catskill Mountains, where the land rises and falls with a quiet, persistent grace. It lies 23.4 miles north-north-west of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 333°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-west of Kingston. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, mineral scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to the shadowed ravines and the sun-drenched slopes alike. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching skyward like gnarled fingers, dominate the forested hillsides, their leaves a vibrant tapestry of green in the warmer months, yielding to fiery hues of crimson and gold as autumn descends. The Esopus Creek, a lively artery, carves its way through the valley, its waters tumbling over smooth stones, catching the light in a thousand fleeting glints as it journeys onward. This corner of Ulster County has long been a place of modest industry, where the fertile soil and the abundant timber once supported a thriving agricultural and logging heritage. Though the days of large-scale lumber camps have faded, the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the sturdy, weathered barns and the stone walls that meander across the fields, remnants of a time when hard work and resourcefulness were the currency of life in Glenford. Today, the economy leans towards a gentler rhythm, with local farms still producing artisanal cheeses and seasonal produce, and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that draws visitors to hike the trails and breathe the clear mountain air. The quiet hum of daily life in Glenford is punctuated by the distant call of a hawk or the gentle murmur of the creek, a testament to its enduring connection to the land.
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| Location | Glenford, Ulster County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.002592°N, 74.126254°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12498, 12433 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glenford, 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 Glenford includes coordinates 42.002592°N, 74.126254°W, situated in Ulster County. ZIP code 12498, 12433. Telephone area code: 845. 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.