Latham, 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 for Latham, Albany County.
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Latham lies in a broad, verdant sweep of land, where the rolling hills of Albany County begin to flatten towards the Hudson River. It lies 3.6 miles west-north-west of Troy, NY (from Troy, NY: bearing 291°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Albany. The terrain here is a gentle, welcoming sprawl, marked by broad avenues and the cheerful geometry of suburban development, yet still touched by the wilder spirit of the Mohawk Valley to the west. Even in the height of summer, a certain freshness clings to the air, carrying the scent of mown lawns and distant pine forests. The sky above Latham often stretches wide and pale blue, a canvas for clouds that drift with unhurried grace, and in the evenings, a soft, diffused light settles over the landscape, lending a quiet dignity to the ordinary. The history of Latham is deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of the region, its early days shaped by farms and the steady flow of commerce that followed the development of the Erie Canal. Though the fields have largely given way to homes and businesses, the echoes of that simpler time can still be felt. Today, Latham thrives as a nexus of commerce and community, its economy driven by a diverse range of enterprises, from the bustling retail centers to the quiet hum of offices. It's a place where the pace of life allows for both the quickening pulse of modern enterprise and the lingering glance at the weathered barns that sometimes still punctuate the horizon, a reminder of the land's enduring strength.
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| Location | Latham, Albany County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.747022°N, 73.759009°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12110, 12189 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Latham, 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 Latham includes coordinates 42.747022°N, 73.759009°W, situated in Albany County. ZIP code 12110, 12189. 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.