Highland Mills, New York Weather
Highland Mills, 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 Highland Mills, Orange County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Highland Mills. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Highland Mills is published on the New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF) page, 18 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 Highland Mills 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 Highland Mills: Orange County Airport (KMGJ) 22 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 24 km · Dutchess County Airport (KPOU) 37 km · Sussex Airport (KFWN) 45 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 47 km
Conditions reported at KSWF describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Highland Mills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Highland Mills.
About Highland Mills, New York
Highland Mills lies cradled by the rolling hills of Orange County, its landscape a gentle mingling of woodlands and open fields. It lies 2.2 miles east of Kiryas Joel, NY (from Kiryas Joel, NY: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-east of Blooming Grove. The Ramapo River, a silver thread, winds its way through the terrain, its banks softened by a verdant growth of trees that catch the afternoon sun. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a clean breath from the surrounding natural world. The homes, a scattering of older farmhouses and more recent constructions, seem to settle comfortably into the curves of the land, as if they have always belonged. This patch of New York holds a history rooted in industry, particularly the milling that gave Highland Mills its name. The echoes of water-powered machinery, though long silent, are still a palpable presence in the quietude. The local economy, once driven by the power of the Ramapo, has since diversified, with residents finding work in nearby towns and a burgeoning interest in artisanal crafts and local produce breathing new life into the area. The proximity to larger urban centers has preserved a certain rural character, a slower cadence to life that allows for the appreciation of simple things, like the way the light filters through the leaves on a summer evening.
Live animated radar for Highland Mills 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 | Highland Mills, Orange County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.347038°N, 74.126256°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10930 |
| Area Code | 914 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Highland Mills, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highland Mills, 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 Highland Mills includes coordinates 41.347038°N, 74.126256°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 10930. Telephone area code: 914. 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.
