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Lowman rests in a broad valley, a generous scoop of land cradled by the rolling shoulders of the Appalachian foothills. It lies 6.1 miles south-east of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 133°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east-south-east of Southport. Here, the Chemung River, a broad, sinuous ribbon of water, charts its deliberate course, its banks softened by a generous growth of willow and alder. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and sun-warmed pine, a clean, invigorating perfume. The land itself is a patchwork of cultivated fields, their colors shifting with the seasons from the deep green of summer corn to the tawny gold of harvested wheat, interspersed with stands of mature oak and maple that blaze with fiery hues when autumn arrives. The character of Lowman is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the sky, vast and often dramatically clouded, presides over all. The history of Lowman is intimately tied to the fertile soil and the river's steady flow. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant farmland, established homesteads that would eventually coalesce into the community we see today. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of Lowman's economy, with generations of families tending to the same fields, their livelihoods woven into the cyclical rhythm of planting and harvest. The river, once a vital artery for transportation and commerce, still offers its bounty, and fishing is a cherished pastime. While the grander narratives of industrial titans may have passed Lowman by, its distinctiveness lies in its enduring connection to the land and the quiet strength of its people, a character shaped by the enduring presence of the river and the gentle, persistent embrace of the surrounding hills.
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| Location | Lowman, Chemung County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.029796°N, 76.720508°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14861 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lowman, 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 Lowman includes coordinates 42.029796°N, 76.720508°W, situated in Chemung County. ZIP code 14861. Telephone area code: 607. 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.