Riverside, 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 Riverside, Saratoga County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Riverside. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Riverside is published on the Garnseys Airport (KB04) page, 18 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 Riverside 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 Riverside: Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) 21 km · Albany International Airport (KALB) 21 km · Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) 22 km · Heber Airpark (K30) 30 km · William H Morse State Airport (KDDH) 35 km
Conditions reported at KB04 describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Riverside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Riverside.
Riverside unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of the Hudson River. It lies 6.0 miles north-east of Clifton Park, NY (from Clifton Park, NY: bearing 53°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-east of Halfmoon. Here, the land rises gently from the water's edge, a verdant embrace of mature trees that whisper secrets on the breeze. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a cool, damp scent of river mud and sun-warmed leaves, a subtle perfume that clings to the senses. Homes, many of them with porches that invite lingering, are scattered amongst the greenery, their windows reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. The river itself, a broad, silvery ribbon, dictates the town’s orientation, a constant presence that lends a sense of calm and measured purpose to the everyday. This particular stretch of the Hudson has long been a conduit for movement and commerce, its banks bearing the faint imprint of industries past. While much of the heavy industry has receded, the spirit of enterprise lingers, manifested now in smaller, more artisanal ventures. Local farms, their fields a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds stretching inland, supply the nearby markets, their produce a testament to the fertile soil. Riverside’s history is not a grand, ostentatious narrative, but rather a quieter unfolding of lives lived in close proximity to the river’s power and provision, a continuity that is palpable in the unhurried pace of its days.
Live animated radar for Riverside 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 | Riverside, Saratoga County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.917855°N, 73.676507°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14870, 11901 |
| Area Code | 607, 914, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverside, 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 Riverside includes coordinates 42.917855°N, 73.676507°W, situated in Saratoga County. ZIP code 14870, 11901. Telephone area code: 607, 914, 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.