Hammondsport, 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 Hammondsport, Steuben County.
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Hammondsport rests at the southern tip of Keuka Lake, a place where the water, a deep, cool sapphire, laps against shores worn smooth by centuries of tides. It lies 30.6 miles north-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 316°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-east of Bath. The land rises steeply from the water's edge, a patchwork of vineyards climbing the hillsides in neat, verdant rows, their leaves catching the sun like a thousand tiny emeralds. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening grapes and the briny tang of the lake, a scent that clings to the skin and settles into the lungs. Beyond the vineyards, the landscape softens into rolling farmland, dotted with weathered barns and silos that stand like sentinels against the vast, ever-shifting canvas of the sky. The buildings of Hammondsport itself huddle close to the water, their clapboard facades painted in cheerful, sun-bleached hues, lending a timeless quality to the scene, as if the boats bobbing gently in the harbor have always been there, and always will be. This is a corner of the world where history flows as surely as the lake’s currents, a place that played a pivotal role in the dawn of aviation. Glenn Curtiss, a pioneer of flight, chose Hammondsport as his base of operations, the broad expanse of Keuka Lake serving as his natural runway. The legacy of those early aerial endeavors still whispers through the town, a spirit of innovation that lingers in the quiet hum of the local wineries. Today, the economy thrives on the bounty of its fertile soil, the crisp wines produced from the Finger Lakes region gaining international acclaim. The steep slopes, once challenging to cultivate, now yield some of the finest Rieslings and Gewürztraminers, their flavors imbued with the unique terroir of this glacial valley. The rhythm of life in Hammondsport is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, by the endless cycle of growth and renewal, a gentle cadence that invites contemplation and a deep appreciation for the land.
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| Location | Hammondsport, Steuben County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.40785°N, 77.223587°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14840 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hammondsport, 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 Hammondsport includes coordinates 42.407850°N, 77.223587°W, situated in Steuben County. ZIP code 14840. 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. 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.