Orange Lake, New York Weather
Orange Lake, 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 Orange Lake, Orange County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Orange Lake.
About Orange Lake, New York
Orange Lake rests in a verdant cradle, a stretch of water reflecting the vast, ever-shifting canvas of the New York sky. It lies 5.2 miles west-north-west of Newburgh, NY (from Newburgh, NY: bearing 299°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-east of Wallkill. The terrain around Orange Lake undulates with a gentle grace, a mosaic of mature woodlands and open fields that whisper of seasons past. Here, the air often carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a palpable presence that seems to settle into the very bones of the land. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy of oak and maple, casts a dappled, almost liquid light upon the forest floor, creating a quiet theatre of shadow and luminescence that shifts with the slow passage of the sun. The shores of Orange Lake are a meeting place for water and earth, where reeds sway in the breeze and the occasional call of a heron breaks the pervasive hush. The history of Orange Lake is deeply entwined with the fertile lands that surround it, a legacy of farming and quiet industry that has shaped its character. For generations, the bounty of the soil has sustained its inhabitants, with orchards and fields producing fruits and vegetables that once traveled to markets far and wide. While agriculture remains a quiet hum in the background, the rhythm of life in Orange Lake is now more defined by a slower pace, a deliberate turning away from the hurried clamor of larger settlements. The local economy, though modest, is a testament to resilience and a deep connection to the natural world, with small businesses and family farms forming the backbone of the community. This corner of Orange County holds a certain timeless quality, a feeling of enduring peace that seems to seep from the very soil and water of Orange Lake.
Live animated radar for Orange Lake and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Orange Lake, Orange County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.539816°N, 74.098199°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12550, 12586 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Orange Lake, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Orange Lake, 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 Orange Lake includes coordinates 41.539816°N, 74.098199°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 12550, 12586. 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.
