Sheldon, 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, soil and crop conditions for Sheldon, Wyoming County.
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Sheldon, a quiet hamlet, unfolds across a gentle topography where the land softens into broad, cultivated fields, interrupted by the occasional dark green punctuation of woodlands. It lies 16.6 miles east of Orchard Park, NY (from Orchard Park, NY: bearing 97°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-east of Marilla. The horizon here is a generous, sweeping curve, often painted with the bruised purples and soft golds of late afternoon sky, a light that seems to linger longer in this particular stretch of Wyoming County. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of freshly turned soil and distant pine, a palpable presence that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the cluster of buildings that form Sheldon's heart. The terrain, a tapestry of subtle rises and falls, speaks of glacial history, the land smoothed and shaped by ancient forces, now yielding to the patient work of agriculture. The history of Sheldon is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil it commands, a place where generations have coaxed sustenance from the earth, building a local economy on the enduring strength of farming. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that has, for the most part, retained a quiet, unhurried pace of life. While large industries have largely bypassed Sheldon, its character is defined by the steady pulse of agricultural cycles—the planting, the growth, the harvest—and the resilient spirit of those who call it home. The very texture of the land, marked by weathered barns and the straight, purposeful lines of cornfields, tells a story of perseverance and a deep connection to the natural world, a narrative that continues to unfold in the quiet corners of Sheldon.
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| Location | Sheldon, Wyoming County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.737283°N, 78.41863°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14145 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sheldon, 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 Sheldon includes coordinates 42.737283°N, 78.418630°W, situated in Wyoming County. ZIP code 14145. Telephone area code: 716. 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.