Pleasant Valley, 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, soil and crop conditions for Pleasant Valley, Tompkins County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Pleasant Valley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Pleasant Valley is published on the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) page, 9 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 Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley: Cortland County Chase Field (KN03) 15 km · Owasco Airport (K2N4) 21 km · Finger Lakes Regional Airport (K0G7) 48 km · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (KBGM) 52 km · Penn Yan Airport (KPEO) 54 km
Conditions reported at KITH describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pleasant Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pleasant Valley.
Pleasant Valley unfolds as a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, open fields, a quiet expanse where the sky feels particularly vast. It lies 9.8 miles north-north-east of Ithaca, NY (from Ithaca, NY: bearing 31°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-east of Lansing. The land here, sculpted by ancient glaciers and the steady work of water, rises and falls with a soft, rolling character, giving way to patches of mature woodland that hint at older, wilder days. Creeks, their banks fringed with willows and alders, meander through the valley floor, catching the sunlight in fleeting glints as they make their way toward the larger waterways. The air itself carries a particular cleanness, especially in the mornings, a scent of damp earth and growing things that speaks to the valley's enduring agricultural heart. The history of Pleasant Valley is a story of settlement and sustenance, deeply rooted in the fertile soil that has long supported its people. Early farmers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established homesteads here, their descendants continuing the agricultural traditions that define the local economy. While the broader region has seen shifts in industry, Pleasant Valley has largely retained its agricultural character, with working farms still dotting the landscape, their barns weathered and sturdy against the changing seasons. The presence of Cornell University nearby, though not within the immediate bounds of Pleasant Valley itself, casts a subtle influence, drawing in scholars and students who sometimes seek the valley's quietude for study and reflection. The rhythm of life in Pleasant Valley is one of patient growth, a steady unfolding dictated by the sun and the soil, where the passage of time feels less like a rush and more like a deep, considered breath.
Live animated radar for Pleasant Valley 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Pleasant Valley, Tompkins County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.562016°N, 76.397436°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13073, 12569 |
| Area Code | 315, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley includes coordinates 42.562016°N, 76.397436°W, situated in Tompkins County. ZIP code 13073, 12569. Telephone area code: 315, 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. 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.