Porter Corners, 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 Porter Corners, Saratoga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Porter Corners. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Porter Corners is published on the Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) page, 11 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 Porter Corners 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 Porter Corners: Heber Airpark (K30) 21 km · Garnseys Airport (KB04) 26 km · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (KGFL) 31 km · Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) 33 km · Fulton County Airport (KNY0) 40 km
Conditions reported at K5B2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Porter Corners specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Porter Corners.
Porter Corners is a place where the rolling hills of Saratoga County begin their more determined ascent towards the Adirondack foothills, a landscape etched by glacial retreat and the patient work of water. It lies 6.8 miles north-west of Saratoga Springs, NY (from Saratoga Springs, NY: bearing 311°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west-south-west of Wilton. The air here, especially as the sun dips low, carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a cool balm after a summer day. Fields, patched with the emerald of new growth and the gold of ripening corn, give way to dense woodlands where the shadows lengthen and deepen with an almost tangible presence. Old stone walls, tumbled and moss-covered, snake across the land, silent witnesses to a time when clearing was hard-won labor. The rhythm of Porter Corners is one of quiet mornings and evenings that bleed slowly into the night, a gentle hum beneath the vast, star-pricked sky. The history of Porter Corners is bound to the land and its early settlers, who carved out farms and livelihoods from its rugged terrain. The area's economy has long been tied to agriculture, with dairy farms and apple orchards dotting the landscape, their bounty often finding its way to local markets. A sense of enduring industry can be felt in the weathered barns and the occasional working lumber mill, a nod to the region's past and present reliance on its natural resources. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises mark its immediate vicinity, Porter Corners offers a profound connection to the enduring spirit of rural New York, a place where community ties are as strong as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel over the fields.
Live animated radar for Porter Corners 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 | Porter Corners, Saratoga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.148407°N, 73.886513°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12859 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Porter Corners, 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 Porter Corners includes coordinates 43.148407°N, 73.886513°W, situated in Saratoga County. ZIP code 12859. 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. 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.