Jefferson, New York Weather
Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, Schoharie County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jefferson.
About Jefferson, New York
Jefferson unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, their slopes softened by the passage of seasons and the enduring presence of agricultural land. It lies 38.8 miles west-south-west of Guilderland, NY (from Guilderland, NY: bearing 247°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-east of Harpersfield. The air here, especially as the sun dips low, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a balm to the senses. Fields, in varying shades of green and gold depending on the time of year, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the dark, stoic forms of mature trees. The Schoharie Creek, a vital artery, meanders through the valley, its waters reflecting the changing sky with a quiet persistence. The character of Jefferson is etched in the weathered wood of its farmhouses and the sturdy brick of its older public buildings, a testament to enduring craftsmanship and a deep connection to the land. The history of Jefferson is inextricably linked to the fertile ground and the opportunities it presented to early settlers, many of whom established farms that continue to define the local economy. Dairy farming and general agriculture have long been the bedrock of Jefferson, their rhythms dictating the pace of life here. The vestiges of past industries, perhaps a disused mill or the faint outline of an old quarry, hint at a time when the land yielded more than just crops. Today, the town maintains a quiet hum of activity, a place where neighbours still recognize one another and the local general store serves as an informal gathering place, a repository of shared stories and the quiet understanding that binds a community.
Live animated radar for Jefferson and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Jefferson, Schoharie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.481188°N, 74.610428°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12093 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jefferson, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jefferson, 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 Jefferson includes coordinates 42.481188°N, 74.610428°W, situated in Schoharie County. ZIP code 12093. Telephone area code: 518. 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.
