Riverdale The Bronx, New York Weather
Riverdale The Bronx, 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 for Riverdale The Bronx, Bronx County.
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About Riverdale The Bronx, New York
Riverdale The Bronx unfolds as a verdant expanse, a high bluff overlooking the Hudson River, where the urban sprawl of New York City gives way to a surprising tranquility. It lies 2.5 miles south-south-west of Yonkers, NY (from Yonkers, NY: bearing 199°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-east of Manhattan. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mature canopy of oak and maple, define its undulating terrain, creating pockets of shadow and light that shift with the sun's arc. The air here carries a different scent than the concrete canyons to the south – a damp, earthy perfume mingled with the distant tang of the river, especially after a summer rain. Grand, older homes, many with sprawling lawns and stately trees, speak of a long-established residential character, a place where the rhythm of daily life feels a little less hurried, punctuated by the chirping of birds and the rustle of leaves. Historically, Riverdale The Bronx was a destination for those seeking respite from the city's intensity, its elevated position offering cooler breezes and expansive views. This area’s development, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, saw it transform from agricultural land into a desirable address for affluent New Yorkers, drawing architects and landscape designers who shaped its distinctive residential character. While the broad strokes of its past are agricultural and residential, the undercurrent of its economy now leans towards services and education, with institutions like Mount St. Ursula and Manhattan College anchoring its intellectual landscape. The proximity to the Palisades adds a natural grandeur, a wilder counterpoint to the manicured lawns, and the river itself, a constant, shimmering presence, remains a vital artery, a historical witness to centuries of change.
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| Location | Riverdale The Bronx, Bronx County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.8976°N, 73.914°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 10471, 10463 |
| Area Code | 718, 347 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverdale The Bronx, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverdale The Bronx, 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 Riverdale The Bronx includes coordinates 40.897600°N, 73.914000°W, situated in Bronx County. ZIP code 10471, 10463. Telephone area code: 718, 347. 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.
