Nelsonville, New York Weather
Nelsonville, 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 Nelsonville, Putnam County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Nelsonville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Nelsonville is published on the Dutchess County Airport (KPOU) page, 23 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. 4 airfields within reach of Nelsonville 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 Nelsonville: Danbury Municipal Airport (KDXR) 39 km · Candlelight Farms Airport (K11N) 43 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 44 km
Conditions reported at KPOU describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Nelsonville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Nelsonville.
About Nelsonville, New York
Nelsonville, a small village in Putnam County, wears its Hudson River Valley character with a quiet dignity. It lies 5.4 miles south-east of New Windsor, NY (from New Windsor, NY: bearing 132°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-south-east of Newburgh. The land here rises and falls with a comfortable, rolling grace, the hillsides cloaked in a dense green of deciduous trees that blush with crimson and gold in autumn. Along the creek beds, the air often carries the damp, loamy scent of earth, a grounding perfume that speaks of roots and seasons. The sky overhead, especially as dusk settles, can be a spectacle of bruised purples and fading oranges, reflecting a soft, diffused light onto the modest homes and businesses that line the main thoroughfare. There's a palpable sense of stillness here, a slowing down that feels less like stagnation and more like a deliberate breath taken in. The history of Nelsonville is interwoven with the very veins of the land, its founding tied to the early days of industry in this region. Once a hub for quarrying and milling, the echoes of those working days can still be felt, though the rhythm of life has shifted to something more serene. The village's economy, once driven by the grit of labor, now finds its footing in a blend of local commerce and the quiet allure for those seeking respite from the city's clamor. The proximity to vast stretches of protected wilderness, including the Hudson Highlands State Park, offers a constant reminder of the natural beauty that has always been Nelsonville's enduring strength, a place where the past and present coexist in a gentle, unassuming harmony.
Live animated radar for Nelsonville 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 | Nelsonville, Putnam County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.424538°N, 73.946527°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10516 |
| Area Code | 914, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Nelsonville, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nelsonville, 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 Nelsonville includes coordinates 41.424538°N, 73.946527°W, situated in Putnam County. ZIP code 10516. 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.
