Poplar Ridge, New York Weather
Poplar Ridge, 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 Poplar Ridge, Cayuga County.
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About Poplar Ridge, New York
Poplar Ridge unfolds across a landscape that speaks of gentle erosion and patient seasons. It lies 13.6 miles south of Auburn, NY (from Auburn, NY: bearing 191°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-west of Genoa. Here, the land rises and falls in a soft, rolling manner, not with the sharp drama of mountains, but with the enduring grace of hills that have witnessed centuries. The dominant hue is a deep, rich green, a testament to the fertile soil that supports dense stands of trees, their leaves rustling with a sound like distant water in the soft breezes. Open fields, often patchwork quilts of golden corn or verdant alfalfa, punctuate the woodland, their boundaries softened by the encroaching wildness. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, particularly potent after a rain, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of ripening apples in late summer. Even on a bright day, there’s a contemplative stillness to the light that filters through the canopy, lending a quiet, almost reverent atmosphere to the surroundings. The history of Poplar Ridge is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit that has shaped Cayuga County. For generations, this land has been coaxed into yielding its bounty, the economy historically rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. While the broad strokes of farming remain, the landscape also whispers of a past where smaller homesteads dotted the hillsides, their foundations now softened back into the earth. There's a quiet resilience here, a sense of continuity that can be felt in the weathered barns and the meticulously maintained fences that still delineate property lines. The very character of Poplar Ridge is one of enduring substance, not built on grand pronouncements, but on the steady, honest work of people who understood the land and its rhythms, a tradition that still subtly informs the pace of life.
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| Location | Poplar Ridge, Cayuga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.738404°N, 76.618°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13026, 13139 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Poplar Ridge, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Poplar Ridge, 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 Poplar Ridge includes coordinates 42.738404°N, 76.618000°W, situated in Cayuga County. ZIP code 13026, 13139. 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.
