Highland Mills, 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 Highland Mills, Orange County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.