Hunter, New York Weather
Hunter, 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 Hunter, Greene County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hunter. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hunter is published on the Freehold Airport (K1I5) page, 21 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. 4 airfields within reach of Hunter 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 Hunter: Kingston-Ulster Airport (K20N) 33 km · Columbia County Airport (K1B1) 43 km · Joseph Y Resnick Airport (KN89) 56 km
Conditions reported at K1I5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hunter specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hunter.
About Hunter, New York
Hunter lies cradled by the Catskill Mountains, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the passage of seasons. It lies 37.4 miles south-south-west of Guilderland, NY (from Guilderland, NY: bearing 205°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north of Edgewood. Rolling slopes, cloaked in the deep emerald of hemlock and pine, rise towards summits often softened by a persistent haze, a veil that lends a dreamlike quality to the distant ridges. In the hollows, the air hangs cool and thick, carrying the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers. The streams that tumble down these inclines, born from snowmelt and spring rains, are threads of quicksilver, their murmur a constant, soothing presence. The character of Hunter is one of quiet resilience, of a landscape that commands respect and offers solace in its unadorned grandeur. This corner of Greene County holds a history etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the enduring spirit of those who have worked its rugged terrain. Once, the forests provided timber and the very air was alive with the industry of the tanning trade, the scent of bark and leather mingling with the mountain breezes. Today, Hunter’s economy finds its pulse in the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to its reputation as a haven for outdoor pursuits, a place where the allure of skiing in winter gives way to hiking and the simple joy of breathing deeply in summer. The village itself, a cluster of buildings that hug the curves of the road, holds a certain unpretentious charm, its shops and eateries catering to a life lived at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a rhythm that feels both ancient and refreshingly present.
Live animated radar for Hunter 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 | Hunter, Greene County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.213699°N, 74.218754°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12442 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hunter, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hunter, 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 Hunter includes coordinates 42.213699°N, 74.218754°W, situated in Greene County. ZIP code 12442. 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.
