Rock Stream, New York Weather
Rock Stream, 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 Rock Stream, Yates County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Rock Stream. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Rock Stream is published on the Penn Yan Airport (KPEO) page, 21 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 Rock Stream 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 Rock Stream: Elmira Corning Regional Airport (KELM) 35 km · Corning Painted Post Airport (K7N1) 36 km · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) 38 km · Middlesex Valley Airport (K4N2) 39 km · Owasco Airport (K2N4) 47 km
Conditions reported at KPEO describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rock Stream specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rock Stream.
About Rock Stream, New York
Rock Stream unfolds with a gentle grace across the rolling hills, where the landscape exhales a quiet, verdant breath. It lies 19.3 miles west of Tompkins, NY (from Tompkins, NY: bearing 273°T), and is situated 3.5 miles south-west of Hector. Here, the land dips and rises, a soft undulation of fields and woodlands that catch the afternoon sun in broad, golden swathes. The air, often carrying the damp, earthy scent of the nearby lake and the fainter perfume of ripening fruit, settles with a comforting weight. A sense of deep, settled quiet pervades Rock Stream, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the sharp cry of a hawk tracing invisible currents overhead. The character of the place is one of patient endurance, a slow unfolding of seasons that dictate the rhythm of life. The history of Rock Stream is etched not in grand monuments, but in the very soil that has yielded its bounty for generations. Once a vital artery for commerce and agriculture, its economy has long been tied to the fertile lands that surround it, particularly the cultivation of grapes that now grace the tables of many. The nearby Seneca Lake, a vast expanse of cool, clear water, has always been a silent witness to the comings and goings, a shimmering presence that dictates the microclimate and offers a refreshing respite. Though time has smoothed the edges of its pioneering past, the echoes of its agricultural heritage remain, a subtle but persistent undercurrent in the quietude of Rock Stream.
Live animated radar for Rock Stream 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 | Rock Stream, Yates County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.471183°N, 76.927462°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14878 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rock Stream, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rock Stream, 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 Rock Stream includes coordinates 42.471183°N, 76.927462°W, situated in Yates County. ZIP code 14878. Telephone area code: 607. 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.
