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Jackson sits at the confluence of gentle slopes, where the land begins its patient rise toward the Adirondack foothills. It lies 12.3 miles east of Gates, NY (from Gates, NY: bearing 92°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east of Greenwich. The fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold in summer's embrace, are scored by the slow, meandering veins of small creeks that feed into larger rivers further west, their banks often softened by stands of birch and maple. Here, the air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, a quiet hum of unseen life, and the light at dusk can sometimes fall in long, amber shafts, as if the sun itself pauses to admire the view. The roads, mostly unpaved and dusted with the season’s grit, wind like quiet thoughts through this undulating terrain, leading to farmsteads that seem to have grown organically from the very earth. The history of Jackson is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots and the quiet resilience of its people. For generations, this land has nourished those who worked it, its economy tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, the sale of dairy products and field crops forming the backbone of its livelihood. Remnants of earlier endeavors, perhaps a weathered barn or a stone wall slowly surrendering to moss, hint at the layered past. While modern life has brought its conveniences, the character of Jackson remains deeply connected to the land, a place where the pace is dictated by the seasons and the quiet satisfaction of a day's honest work.
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| Location | Jackson, Washington County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.085694°N, 73.394447°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12816, 12839 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jackson, 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 Jackson includes coordinates 43.085694°N, 73.394447°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 12816, 12839. 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. 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.