Grand Gorge, 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 Grand Gorge, Delaware County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Grand Gorge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Grand Gorge is published on the Freehold Airport (K1I5) page, 35 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 Grand Gorge 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 Grand Gorge: Cooperstown-Westville Airport (KK23) 44 km · Sharon Airport (K31) 47 km
Conditions reported at K1I5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 35 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Grand Gorge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Grand Gorge.
Grand Gorge unfolds as a long, lean valley, a deep cut through the Catskill Mountains where the Esopus Creek, still young and vigorous, tumbles and pools. It lies 37.9 miles south-west of Guilderland, NY (from Guilderland, NY: bearing 232°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-east of Roxbury. The terrain here is a study in verticality; sheer rock faces, cloaked in tenacious hemlocks and birches, rise abruptly from the valley floor, their shadows stretching long and cool across the winding state highway. The air, especially in the mornings, carries the crisp, invigorating scent of pine needles and damp earth, a potent perfume that speaks of elevation and the slow, steady work of water and ice. In the dappled light of late afternoon, the granite outcrops gleam with a muted, ancient luminescence, hinting at the colossal forces that shaped this land over eons. The history of Grand Gorge is inextricably bound to the very water that defines it, the Esopus Creek, a vital artery for early logging operations that sent timber downstream to burgeoning cities. Later, the railroad arrived, a ribbon of steel that brought a different kind of commerce and connected this remote valley to the wider world, though its tracks now lie mostly silent, a ghost of past transit. Today, the economy of Grand Gorge is a quieter affair, centered on agriculture and the enduring appeal of its natural beauty, drawing those seeking respite from the clamor of busier places. The land itself, a mosaic of pasture and forest, holds the echoes of generations who worked this soil, their lives etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring character of the hills and the persistent murmur of the creek.
Live animated radar for Grand Gorge 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Grand Gorge, Delaware County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.362026°N, 74.494038°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12434 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Grand Gorge, 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 Grand Gorge includes coordinates 42.362026°N, 74.494038°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 12434. 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. 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.