Lima, New York Weather
Lima, 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 Lima, Livingston County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lima. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lima is published on the Canandaigua Airport (KIUA) page, 23 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. 6 airfields within reach of Lima 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 Lima: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC) 24 km · Middlesex Valley Airport (K4N2) 35 km · Dansville Municipal Airport (KDSV) 38 km · Ledgedale Airpark (K7G0) 39 km · Perry-Warsaw Airport (K01G) 40 km
Conditions reported at KIUA describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lima specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lima.
About Lima, New York
Lima rests in a broad, fertile valley, a landscape shaped by the slow persistence of glaciers and the patient work of water. It lies 10.7 miles south of Henrietta, NY (from Henrietta, NY: bearing 180°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-west of Mendon. Rolling hills, softened by a generous covering of deciduous trees, cradle fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards a horizon often painted with the subtle hues of an approaching rain. The Genesee River, a quiet serpent of brown water, meanders not far to the west, its presence felt in the dampness of the air and the rich, dark loam that defines the character of Lima's surroundings. Here, the sky feels vast, a canvas for the ever-shifting moods of the weather, from the sharp clarity of a winter morning to the bruised purples and oranges of a summer sunset. The history of Lima is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring agricultural spirit of its people. Founded by settlers drawn to the abundant land, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, a legacy still visible in the working farms and the scent of freshly turned earth that occasionally drifts into the village center. The presence of a well-respected liberal arts college, its ivy-clad buildings a quiet counterpoint to the surrounding fields, imbues Lima with an intellectual current, a blend of rural groundedness and thoughtful contemplation. This duality, the practical farmer and the contemplative scholar, lends a distinctive character to Lima, a place where tradition meets a gentle evolution, and where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life.
Live animated radar for Lima 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 | Lima, Livingston County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.904786°N, 77.611387°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14485 |
| Area Code | 585 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lima, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lima, 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 Lima includes coordinates 42.904786°N, 77.611387°W, situated in Livingston County. ZIP code 14485. 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. 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.
