Lockport, 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 for Lockport, Niagara County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lockport. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lockport is published on the North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) page, 8 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. 5 airfields within reach of Lockport 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 Lockport: Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) 22 km · Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) 26 km · Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 28 km · Genesee County Airport (KGVQ) 45 km
Conditions reported at K0G0 describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lockport specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Lockport, a place where the land breathes with the steady pulse of water, unfolds with a gentle, rolling character. It lies 10.2 miles south-south-east of Niagara, NY (from Niagara, NY: bearing 164°T), and is situated 1.5 miles north-north-east of South Lockport. The terrain, shaped by ancient glacial forces, offers a landscape of subtle undulations, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that soften in the humid embrace of summer air. Along the narrow, winding streets, mature trees cast dappled shadows, their leaves whispering secrets of seasons past, and the very air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening fruit from the orchards that dot the surrounding countryside. The Erie Canal, a ribbon of liquid history, cuts through the heart of Lockport, its presence felt not just in the visible waterway, but in the very cadence of the town, a quiet testament to the ingenuity that once propelled it forward. The story of Lockport is intrinsically linked to this great canal, a marvel of engineering that transformed trade and settlement in the 19th century. Here, the ingenious system of locks, a series of stone chambers that lifted and lowered boats, became the town's namesake and its initial engine of prosperity. The local economy, once driven by the ceaseless flow of barges carrying goods and people, has since diversified, with a resilient spirit now evident in its manufacturing heritage and the agricultural bounty of the surrounding region. Remnants of that canal era, like the impressive lock structures themselves, stand as silent witnesses to a time when Lockport was a vital nexus of commerce, a place where dreams, much like the boats, were set afloat on a determined current.
Live animated radar for Lockport 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 | Lockport, Niagara County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.170613°N, 78.69031°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14094, 14095 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lockport, 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 Lockport includes coordinates 43.170613°N, 78.690310°W, situated in Niagara County. ZIP code 14094, 14095. Telephone area code: 716. 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.