Milton, New York Weather
Milton, 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 Milton, Saratoga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Milton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Milton is published on the Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) page, 2 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 Milton 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 Milton: Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) 21 km · Garnseys Airport (KB04) 22 km · Heber Airpark (K30) 24 km · Albany International Airport (KALB) 32 km · Fulton County Airport (KNY0) 39 km
Conditions reported at K5B2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Milton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Milton.
About Milton, New York
Milton rests at the foot of rolling hills, a landscape where the rich loam of agricultural fields gives way to stands of mature oak and maple, their leaves catching the late afternoon sun in hues of amber and russet. It lies 4.8 miles south-west of Saratoga Springs, NY (from Saratoga Springs, NY: bearing 225°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-west of Malta. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that clings to the quiet streets. Creek beds, often dry in the summer heat, become silver ribbons after a rain, carving their way through the terrain towards the larger waterways that define the region. The land itself feels settled, unhurried, as if the very stones beneath the soil have absorbed generations of patient growth and gentle decline. The history of Milton is tied to the abundant waterways and fertile land that first drew settlers. Early industries capitalized on the flow of water for milling and transport, with the remnants of old dams and stone foundations hinting at a more vigorous past. Today, the local economy balances on a blend of agriculture, with farms still dotting the periphery producing a variety of goods, and a growing appreciation for the area's natural beauty, drawing visitors to its quiet trails and open skies. Milton retains a character of self-sufficiency, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life, and where the legacy of its agricultural roots is still visible in the weathered barns and well-tended fields.
Live animated radar for Milton 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 | Milton, Saratoga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.033686°N, 73.852622°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10580, 12547 |
| Area Code | 914, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Milton, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Milton, 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 Milton includes coordinates 43.033686°N, 73.852622°W, situated in Saratoga County. ZIP code 10580, 12547. Telephone area code: 914, 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. 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.
