Modena, 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 Modena, Ulster County.
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Modena rests in a fold of Ulster County, where the land begins its gentle rise towards the Shawangunk Ridge, its fields a patchwork of emerald and gold under a sky that often holds a pale, luminous quality. It lies 6.0 miles north-east of Wallkill, NY (from Wallkill, NY: bearing 44°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-south-west of Poughkeepsie. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of cultivated soil and the fainter perfume of distant pines, a subtle fragrance that clings to the quiet lanes and the weathered barns. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, define the horizon, their contours traced by the meandering paths of small streams that whisper through the meadows, their waters reflecting the changing hues of the heavens. The character of Modena is one of quiet resilience, a place where nature's enduring presence is felt in the rustle of leaves and the steady, unpretentious pulse of country life. The fertile ground around Modena has long been a source of sustenance, its agricultural roots reaching back to the early days of settlement, where families carved their livelihoods from the rich earth. For generations, the rhythm of planting and harvest has dictated the pace of life, with local farms still contributing to the region's reputation for fresh produce and artisanal goods, a legacy that sustains the local economy. While the grander narratives of history may have unfolded elsewhere, Modena holds its own quiet story, one told in the enduring stone walls that divide fields and the sturdy architecture of its older homes, each bearing witness to the persistent spirit of those who have called this place home. The very land seems to hum with a history of quiet toil and simple pleasures, a distinctive character that sets Modena apart.
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| Location | Modena, Ulster County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.668427°N, 74.102644°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12548 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Modena, 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 Modena includes coordinates 41.668427°N, 74.102644°W, situated in Ulster County. ZIP code 12548. 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.