Otego, 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 Otego, Otsego County.
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Otego rests in a valley carved by the Susquehanna River, its landscape a quilt of rolling farmland and wooded hills that climb towards the horizon. It lies 43.3 miles east-north-east of Binghamton, NY (from Binghamton, NY: bearing 61°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-west of Oneonta. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries the scent of damp earth and freshly mown hay, a fragrance that clings to the skin. Broad fields, some golden with ripened corn, others a lush green, stretch out like open hands, bordered by the dark, dense forests that climb the slopes. The houses of Otego, many with wide porches and weathered clapboard, seem to hunker down against the elements, their windows reflecting the soft, diffused light of the sky. The history of Otego is tied to the very land that surrounds it, a place first settled by those drawn to the fertile Susquehanna floodplain. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with dairy farms and crops like corn and hay shaping the economic and visual character of the region. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance often punctuates the stillness, a reminder of the ongoing work that sustains Otego. While the larger industries have long since receded, the legacy of gristmills and early manufacturing can still be glimpsed in the architecture of older buildings, hinting at a past more bustling, yet always tethered to the river’s flow and the land’s bounty.
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| Location | Otego, Otsego County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.397302°N, 75.173502°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13825 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Otego, 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 Otego includes coordinates 42.397302°N, 75.173502°W, situated in Otsego County. ZIP code 13825. Telephone area code: 315. 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.