Salisbury Mills, 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 Salisbury Mills, Orange County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Salisbury Mills. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Salisbury Mills is published on the New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF) page, 8 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 Salisbury Mills 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 Salisbury Mills: Orange County Airport (KMGJ) 15 km · Randall Airport (K06N) 23 km · Dutchess County Airport (KPOU) 29 km · Joseph Y Resnick Airport (KN89) 40 km · Sussex Airport (KFWN) 49 km
Conditions reported at KSWF describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Salisbury Mills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Salisbury Mills.
Salisbury Mills rests in a hollow where the Moodna Creek carves its steady path, a ribbon of brown water reflecting the dappled green of the surrounding hills. It lies 5.9 miles west-south-west of New Windsor, NY (from New Windsor, NY: bearing 237°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-east of Kiryas Joel. The terrain here is a study in contrasts: steep wooded slopes rise abruptly from the creek bed, their dense foliage offering a cool, shadowed embrace even on the brightest days, while patches of open field, once cleared for farming, now hint at a more pastoral past. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a clean, bracing perfume that speaks of the Hudson Valley's enduring wildness. Small houses, many built of sturdy stone or weathered clapboard, cling to the inclines or cluster near the creek, their chimneys often sending thin tendrils of smoke into the sky, a quiet assertion of habitation against the vastness of the landscape. The history of Salisbury Mills is inextricably linked to the power of water, with its very name derived from the grist and sawmills that once harnessed the Moodna Creek’s flow. These industrial roots, though largely faded, have left an indelible mark on the character of Salisbury Mills, a quiet persistence that resonates in the sturdy, unpretentious nature of its people. The local economy, while no longer dominated by milling, still benefits from the fertile land that surrounds it, with small farms and orchards dotting the nearby countryside, their produce finding its way to farmers' markets and local diners. The remnants of the old canal system, a testament to a bygone era of transportation and commerce, can still be glimpsed in places, overgrown with vines and moss, silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of industry and the changing pace of life in this particular corner of Orange County.
Live animated radar for Salisbury Mills 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 | Salisbury Mills, Orange County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.430649°N, 74.119034°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12577 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Salisbury Mills, 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 Salisbury Mills includes coordinates 41.430649°N, 74.119034°W, situated in Orange County. ZIP code 12577. Telephone area code: 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.