Rensselaer Falls, 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 Rensselaer Falls, St. Lawrence County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rensselaer Falls. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rensselaer Falls is published on the Ogdensburg International Airport (KOGS) page, 15 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. 4 airfields within reach of Rensselaer Falls 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 Rensselaer Falls: Degrasse Moores Airport (K1E8) 30 km · Potsdam Municipal Airport Damon Field (KPTD) 31 km · Massena International Airport Richards Field (KMSS) 54 km
Conditions reported at KOGS describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rensselaer Falls specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rensselaer Falls.
Rensselaer Falls is a quiet settlement cradled by the rolling terrain of northern New York, where the land itself seems to breathe a slow, steady rhythm. It lies 95.5 miles north of Rome, NY (from Rome, NY: bearing 4°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west of Canton. The St. Lawrence River, a broad, powerful artery, lies not far to the north, its influence felt in the occasional mist that rises from the water and the deep green of the surrounding forests. Here, the landscape is a gentle mosaic of fields, their cultivated surfaces catching the sun in shifting patterns, interspersed with the darker, more secretive depths of woodlands that whisper with the passing breeze. The air itself carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially potent in the hush of twilight when the sky bleeds into hues of lavender and rose. The falls themselves, though perhaps not grand in scale, lend their name and a constant, soothing murmur to the life of Rensselaer Falls, a persistent song played out in water and stone. The history of Rensselaer Falls is intertwined with the flow of water and the bounty of the land, a narrative of resilience and quiet industry. For generations, the falls provided the essential power that drove the mills and businesses that formed the backbone of the local economy, a testament to the ingenuity of early settlers who harnessed nature's force. Though the era of large-scale manufacturing has largely passed, the spirit of self-sufficiency and connection to the agricultural heritage endures, with family farms still dotting the countryside, their crops reaching towards the wide, open sky. The community retains a distinct character, a sense of shared experience forged through seasons of both abundance and hardship, where neighbours know each other’s stories and the pace of life is dictated by the sun’s arc and the turning of the earth.
Live animated radar for Rensselaer Falls 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 | Rensselaer Falls, St. Lawrence County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44.592006°N, 75.319102°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13680 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rensselaer Falls, 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 Rensselaer Falls includes coordinates 44.592006°N, 75.319102°W, situated in St. Lawrence County. ZIP code 13680. 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. 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.