Long Lake, New York Weather
Long Lake, 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 Long Lake, Hamilton County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Long Lake.
About Long Lake, New York
Long Lake spreads out, a generous expanse of dark water mirroring the stoic, evergreen shoulders of the Adirondack Mountains. It lies 57.6 miles north-west of Queensbury, NY (from Queensbury, NY: bearing 316°T), and is situated 17.5 miles south of Tupper Lake. The shoreline, a jagged line of granite and mossy rocks, gives way to stands of birch and pine, their silhouettes sharp against a sky that can shift from brilliant blue to the bruised purple of an approaching storm in a matter of hours. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp scent of balsam and damp earth, and the silence is often broken only by the distant cry of a loon or the low hum of a passing boat. The landscape feels ancient, unhurried, as if the mountains themselves breathe a slow, deep rhythm into the very soil. The history of Long Lake is tied to the pulse of the wilderness, a story of logging camps and summer resorts that once drew a more transient crowd. Now, its economy leans more towards the quiet hum of tourism and the enduring presence of those who have chosen to stay, drawn by the sheer, undeniable pull of the place. The general store remains a hub, a place where conversations flow as easily as the lake’s currents, and the seasons dictate the rhythm of life. It’s a locality where the past is not a museum piece but a quiet undercurrent, a reminder of the hardy souls who first carved a life from this wild country, their legacy whispered in the rustle of leaves and the lapping of water against the shore.
Live animated radar for Long Lake 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.
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| Location | Long Lake, Hamilton County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.97284°N, 74.420996°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12847 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Long Lake, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Long Lake, 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 Long Lake includes coordinates 43.972840°N, 74.420996°W, situated in Hamilton County. ZIP code 12847. Telephone area code: 845. 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.
