Palenville, New York Weather
Palenville, 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 Palenville, Greene County.
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About Palenville, New York
Palenville rests in a verdant embrace where the Catskill Mountains begin their dramatic ascent, a place where emerald slopes tumble into the clear, cold waters of the Kaaterskill Creek. It lies 33.2 miles north of Poughkeepsie, NY (from Poughkeepsie, NY: bearing 351°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-north-west of Saugerties. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a refreshing tonic that seems to infuse the very soul of the landscape. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of deciduous and coniferous trees, rise steeply, their contours softened by the mist that often hangs in the hollows, lending an ethereal quality to the mornings. The creek itself, a restless, silver ribbon, tumbles over ancient stones, its ceaseless murmur a constant companion to the quietude of the region, its banks often lined with the sturdy, weathered grey of exposed rock faces. The history of Palenville is intimately tied to the exploitation of its natural bounty, particularly its once-thriving bluestone quarries, whose remnants are still visible in the rough-hewn walls and foundations scattered throughout the area. These quarries, a source of labor and prosperity for generations, shaped not only the physical terrain but also the resilient spirit of its inhabitants. Today, while the quarrying has largely ceased, the legacy of that industrious past lingers, a subtle undertone to the prevailing character of Palenville as a gateway to the natural wonders of the Catskills. The local economy now leans towards the appreciation of this wild beauty, drawing visitors who seek the hiking trails and scenic vistas that define this corner of Greene County. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, dramatic shadows that paint the mountainsides in hues of gold and russet, a fleeting spectacle that underscores the timeless allure of Palenville.
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| Location | Palenville, Greene County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.174533°N, 74.020136°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12463 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Palenville, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Palenville, 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 Palenville includes coordinates 42.174533°N, 74.020136°W, situated in Greene County. ZIP code 12463. 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.
