Harrietstown, New York Weather
Harrietstown, 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 Harrietstown, Franklin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Harrietstown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Harrietstown is published on the Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK) page, 4 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 Harrietstown 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 Harrietstown: Lake Placid Airport (KLKP) 22 km · Malone Dufort Airport (KMAL) 52 km
Conditions reported at KSLK describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Harrietstown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Harrietstown.
About Harrietstown, New York
Harrietstown unfolds against the dramatic backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains, a wild and ancient landscape where the air itself seems to hold the chill of glacial ice. It lies 47.0 miles west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 264°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-north-west of Saranac Lake. Here, towering pines and spruces claw at the immense sky, their dark needles a constant, hushed whisper against the wind. Deep, silent lakes, like scattered shards of polished obsidian, reflect the rugged peaks and the fleeting moods of the clouds. The terrain is a testament to forces far greater than human hands, a place of steep inclines, moss-covered boulders, and hidden ravines where sunlight struggles to penetrate the dense canopy. In the summer, the pervasive scent of damp earth and resin hangs heavy, and in winter, the land is often entombed in a profound, muffling snow that transforms the familiar into something otherworldly. The history of Harrietstown is inextricably linked to the pursuit of its natural resources, particularly timber and, in times past, iron ore. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of these riches, carved out a life in this formidable wilderness, their efforts shaping the character of the place into one of hardy resilience and self-reliance. Though the logging industry has waned, the spirit of resourcefulness remains, now largely channeled into tourism and the stewardship of the surrounding wilderness. Harrietstown serves as a gateway to the vast Adirondack Park, attracting hikers, campers, and those seeking the solace of untouched nature. The very rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, a slower cadence than most places, where the arrival of spring is a celebrated event and the stillness of a winter evening holds a particular, profound beauty.
Live animated radar for Harrietstown 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 | Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44.396997°N, 74.158488°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12983 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Harrietstown, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harrietstown, 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 Harrietstown includes coordinates 44.396997°N, 74.158488°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 12983. 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.
