Napanoch, 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 Napanoch, Ulster County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Napanoch. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Napanoch is published on the Joseph Y Resnick Airport (KN89) 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 Napanoch 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 Napanoch: Orange County Airport (KMGJ) 28 km · Monticello Airport (KN37) 30 km · New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF) 34 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 35 km · Sullivan County International Airport (KMSV) 36 km
Conditions reported at KN89 describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Napanoch specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Napanoch.
Napanoch unfolds in a long, quiet valley, a place where the Catskill foothills begin to soften their rugged edges. It lies 13.6 miles north-west of Wallkill, NY (from Wallkill, NY: bearing 315°T), and is situated 1.3 miles south-west of Wawarsing. The Shawangunk Ridge, a formidable wall of quartz conglomerate, rises dramatically to the west, its sheer cliffs catching the morning sun and casting long, cool shadows across the valley floor. Below, the Wallkill River, a serpentine ribbon of water, winds its way south, its banks fringed with willows and alder, reflecting the ever-changing sky. The air here, particularly after a spring rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, mingling the dampness of the soil with the faint sweetness of wild honeysuckle that climbs over weathered stone walls. Rolling farmland, dotted with modest farmhouses and barns, gives way to denser woodlands, a patchwork of deciduous trees that blaze with colour in autumn, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The history of Napanoch is deeply intertwined with the exploitation of its natural resources and the resilience of its people. For generations, the fertile valley soil supported small farms, producing hay and dairy, a quiet economy that has persisted even as larger industries have come and gone. More notably, the abundant quartz from the Shawangunk Ridge fueled a local quarrying industry for many years, the distinctive grey stone finding its way into buildings far and wide, a silent testament to the labour and ingenuity of the men who worked the unforgiving rock face. The presence of the Eastern Correctional Facility, a long-standing institution, also marks Napanoch, shaping its character and providing a significant source of employment, a somber counterpoint to the bucolic landscape. Despite these shifts, a strong sense of local identity remains, a quiet pride in this valley where the mountains meet the fields.
Live animated radar for Napanoch 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 | Napanoch, Ulster County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.743982°N, 74.371542°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12458 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Napanoch, 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 Napanoch includes coordinates 41.743982°N, 74.371542°W, situated in Ulster County. ZIP code 12458. 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. 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.