Hudson, 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 for Hudson, Columbia County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hudson. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hudson is published on the Columbia County Airport (K1B1) page, 8 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 Hudson 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 Hudson: Freehold Airport (K1I5) 26 km · Walter J. Koladza Airport (KGBR) 33 km · Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N) 33 km · Pittsfield Municipal Airport (KPSF) 45 km · Albany International Airport (KALB) 55 km
Conditions reported at K1B1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hudson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Hudson rises from the eastern bank of the mighty Hudson River, its streets a grid that seems to respect the water's ancient flow. It lies 27.7 miles south of Albany, NY (from Albany, NY: bearing 184°T), and is situated 4.5 miles east-north-east of Catskill. The land here, a gentle slope toward the west, is shaped by the river's broad presence, a constant hum of movement and possibility. Beyond the settled blocks, the terrain gives way to rolling hills, a patchwork of farms and woodlands that stretch toward the horizon, catching the late afternoon sun in a golden haze. The air carries a distinct tang, a mingling of river brine and the scent of damp earth, a reminder of the natural forces that define this place. This is a city with a past as deep as the river it claims, born from the ambition of whaling captains and shipbuilders who saw in this bend of the river a gateway to the world. For generations, the pulse of Hudson beat with the rhythm of commerce, its docks bustling with trade that reached across oceans. Today, that legacy informs its vibrant present, a place where antique dealers ply their trade in grand Victorian storefronts and artists find inspiration in the light that spills over the water. The economy, once fueled by maritime might, now thrives on a blend of tourism, artisanal crafts, and a quiet reverence for history, a spirit echoed in the restored architecture and the lively independent shops that line Warren Street.
Live animated radar for Hudson 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 | Hudson, Columbia County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.252865°N, 73.790959°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12534 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hudson, 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 Hudson includes coordinates 42.252865°N, 73.790959°W, situated in Columbia County. ZIP code 12534. 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.