Plattsburgh West, 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 Plattsburgh West, Clinton County.
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Plattsburgh West unfolds across a landscape shaped by the persistent, slow work of water and wind. It lies 20.3 miles north-west of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 315°T), and is situated 2.7 miles west-south-west of Plattsburgh. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, rise and fall, their slopes often given over to fields of corn and hay that shimmer with a pale green under the vast, often pale blue, northern sky. The air here carries a crispness, a clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a rain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can possess a luminous quality, filtering through the leaves of mature oak and maple trees in a way that seems to hold its breath. Roads, some paved and some still the color of dried clay, wind their way between farmsteads and small clusters of houses, each seeming to have found its own quiet place within the generous embrace of the land. The economic lifeblood of Plattsburgh West has long been tied to the fertile soil and the nearby waters, with agriculture remaining a significant presence, producing dairy and other crops that feed the region and beyond. Historically, the area drew settlers seeking opportunity and a connection to the land, and remnants of that early industriousness can still be glimpsed in the weathered barns and stone foundations that dot the countryside. Today, while agriculture persists, a more varied economy has emerged, with services and small businesses contributing to the local character. The proximity to larger centers of commerce and education, while maintaining a distinct rural feel, offers a unique blend, fostering a sense of self-reliance and a deep appreciation for the natural beauty that defines Plattsburgh West.
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| Location | Plattsburgh West, Clinton County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44.6837°N, 73.5037°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12901 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Plattsburgh West, 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 Plattsburgh West includes coordinates 44.683700°N, 73.503700°W, situated in Clinton County. ZIP code 12901. 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.