Leicester, New York Weather
Leicester, 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 Leicester, Livingston County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Leicester.
About Leicester, New York
Leicester lies in a quiet pocket of Livingston County, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb toward the higher reaches of western New York. It lies 24.5 miles south-west of Henrietta, NY (from Henrietta, NY: bearing 216°T), and is situated 4.4 miles west-south-west of Geneseo. Rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and weathered by the seasons, cradle fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer with a pale green in the summer sun and turn to burnished gold as autumn approaches. The Genesee River, a vital artery that has shaped this landscape, winds its way through the broader valley, its presence felt in the lushness of the riverbanks and the occasional mist that rises from its surface on cool mornings. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that speaks of open spaces and a connection to the land. The history of Leicester is intrinsically tied to the fertile Genesee Valley, a breadbasket that has sustained generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established communities that still bear the marks of their perseverance. The local economy, while diversified, retains a strong agricultural backbone, with family farms continuing to be the heart of the region's livelihood. Beyond the fields, one might find small businesses that serve the daily needs of Leicester's residents, their storefronts reflecting a practical, no-nonsense approach to commerce. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the gentle cadence of life in this valley suggest a continuity, a steady rhythm that has endured through changing times.
Live animated radar for Leicester and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Leicester, Livingston County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.772007°N, 77.896671°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14481 |
| Area Code | 585 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Leicester, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leicester, 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 Leicester includes coordinates 42.772007°N, 77.896671°W, situated in Livingston County. ZIP code 14481. Telephone area code: 585. 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.
