High Falls, New York Weather
High Falls, 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 High Falls, Ulster County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near High Falls. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for High Falls is published on the Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N) page, 22 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. 6 airfields within reach of High Falls 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 High Falls: Joseph Y Resnick Airport (KN89) 24 km · Dutchess County Airport (KPOU) 30 km · New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF) 36 km · Orange County Airport (KMGJ) 37 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 49 km
Conditions reported at K20N describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at High Falls specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for High Falls.
About High Falls, New York
High Falls, in Ulster County, unfurls itself in a landscape where the Rondout Creek, a waterway once vital for commerce, now offers a more tranquil, reflective presence. It lies 13.7 miles north-west of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 310°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Kingston. The land here is a study in gentle, rolling hills, softened by stands of deciduous trees that blaze with fiery hues in autumn and stand stark and skeletal against the winter sky. The air, particularly after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the rich soil that has nourished this region for generations. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, spills across the fields and past the weathered facades of old farmhouses, illuminating the quiet dignity of the countryside. The history of High Falls is inextricably linked to the power of its namesake cascade, a natural wonder that once drove the machinery of industry. The Delaware and Hudson Canal, a monumental undertaking of its time, flowed through this very valley, ferrying coal and goods and shaping the fortunes of the nascent settlements. Today, that echo of robust commerce is still palpable, not in roaring mills, but in the enduring spirit of craftsmanship and local entrepreneurship that characterizes High Falls. Small businesses, many housed in buildings that have witnessed centuries of change, contribute to a vibrant, if understated, economy. The arts, too, have found a fertile ground here, drawing inspiration from the rural beauty and the quiet hum of lives lived in close connection to the land.
Live animated radar for High Falls 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 | High Falls, Ulster County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.82676°N, 74.126255°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13327, 12440 |
| Area Code | 315, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This High Falls, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for High Falls, 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 High Falls includes coordinates 41.826760°N, 74.126255°W, situated in Ulster County. ZIP code 13327, 12440. Telephone area code: 315, 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.
