Owego, 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 for Owego, Tioga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Owego. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Owego is published on the Tri Cities Airport (KCZG) page, 14 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 Owego 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 Owego: Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (KBGM) 26 km · Bradford County Airport (KN27) 43 km · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) 46 km · Elmira Corning Regional Airport (KELM) 52 km · Cortland County Chase Field (KN03) 54 km
Conditions reported at KCZG describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Owego specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Owego rests in a broad valley where the Susquehanna River, a broad, unhurried artery, has long dictated the contours of the land. It lies 10.8 miles west of Vestal, NY (from Vestal, NY: bearing 277°T), and is situated 5.4 miles east-south-east of Tioga. Rolling hills, cloaked in a tapestry of deciduous trees that blaze with fiery hues in autumn and stand starkly skeletal in winter, rise on either side of the river, their slopes etched with the patient work of agriculture. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent of damp earth and pine, a refreshing balm against the hum of the world. The river itself, glinting like hammered pewter under a vast, often cloud-streaked sky, offers a constant, quiet presence, its banks lined with a mix of sturdy, older homes and more modern structures, all reflecting the enduring spirit of this place. The history of Owego is deeply intertwined with the flow of the Susquehanna, serving as a vital transportation hub in its heyday, with canal boats and river traffic once bustling through its waters. This legacy of commerce and connection is still visible in the architecture of its downtown, a charming collection of Victorian-era buildings that speak of a prosperous past. The local economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of its agricultural roots, with surrounding farms producing goods that find their way to local markets. Owego also holds a particular distinction as the birthplace and early home of a certain influential figure in American literature, a fact that adds a subtle layer of intellectual gravitas to its otherwise down-to-earth character.
Live animated radar for Owego 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 | Owego, Tioga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.103408°N, 76.262155°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13827 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Owego, 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 Owego includes coordinates 42.103408°N, 76.262155°W, situated in Tioga County. ZIP code 13827. 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. 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.