Roxbury, New York Weather
Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, Queens County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Roxbury. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Roxbury is published on the John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) page, 12 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 Roxbury 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 Roxbury: LaGuardia Airport (KLGA) 24 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 27 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 30 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 35 km · Republic Airport (KFRG) 44 km
Conditions reported at KJFK describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Roxbury specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Roxbury.
About Roxbury, New York
Roxbury unfolds across a landscape where the Catskill Mountains begin their gentle descent, a place where pine-scented air mingles with the murmur of the Esopus Creek. It lies 4.1 miles south-south-east of Flatlands Brooklyn, NY (from Flatlands Brooklyn, NY: bearing 150°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-east of Brooklyn. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts: rolling hills give way to steeper inclines, their flanks cloaked in dense forests that offer a cool respite even on the warmest days. Streams, clear and swift, cut their paths through the verdant valleys, their banks often lined with moss-covered stones and the occasional weathered fence post, hinting at past lives. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, creates shifting mosaics of light and shadow on the forest floor, and the quietude is profound, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of a bird. This corner of Roxbury carries the quiet dignity of a place shaped by generations of loggers and farmers, a heritage reflected in the sturdy, if sometimes aging, architecture of its hamlets. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the bounty of the surrounding forests and fertile soil, now finds a different rhythm, with tourism playing a more prominent role, drawing visitors to its natural beauty and the promise of outdoor pursuits. The presence of the Roxbury Arts Council and the occasional art gallery speaks to a subtle creative undercurrent, a quiet bloom nurtured in the fertile ground of rural life. The Esopus Creek, a vital artery through Roxbury, continues to offer its cool embrace, a constant reminder of the enduring power of water to shape both the land and the lives lived upon it.
Live animated radar for Roxbury 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 | Roxbury, Queens County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.566494°N, 73.890692°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11697, 12474 |
| Area Code | 516, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Roxbury, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roxbury, 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 Roxbury includes coordinates 40.566494°N, 73.890692°W, situated in Queens County. ZIP code 11697, 12474. Telephone area code: 516, 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.
