South Otselic, New York Weather
South Otselic, 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 South Otselic, Chenango County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near South Otselic. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for South Otselic is published on the Lt Warren Eaton Airport (KOIC) page, 23 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 South Otselic 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 South Otselic: Hamilton Municipal Airport (KVGC) 28 km · Cortland County Chase Field (KN03) 36 km · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (KBGM) 51 km · Syracuse Hancock International Airport (KSYR) 58 km · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) 58 km
Conditions reported at KOIC describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Otselic specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for South Otselic.
About South Otselic, New York
South Otselic lies cradled by a landscape of rolling hills, their slopes softened by the patient work of glaciers and the persistent growth of deciduous trees. It lies 16.2 miles south-south-east of Union, NY (from Union, NY: bearing 161°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-north-west of Plymouth. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of earth and pine, especially after a rain, and the light at dusk often paints the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading saffron, lingering over the broad, open fields that punctuate the wooded terrain. The Otselic Creek, a ribbon of cool, clear water, winds its way through the valley, its banks often lined with alder and willow, providing a constant, murmuring presence that lends a quiet character to the place. These undulating expanses, etched by seasons of frost and thaw, speak of a land shaped by forces both grand and subtle, where the horizon feels both distant and intimately close, a place of quietude and enduring natural beauty. The story of South Otselic is deeply entwined with the fertile lands and the waterway that gave it its name, a history that echoes in the sturdy, weathered barns and the hushed quietude of its village center. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the cycles of agriculture, with dairy farming and the cultivation of crops like corn and hay forming the backbone of its economy. The legacy of these agrarian roots is still visible in the patchwork of fields and pastures that stretch across the countryside, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who worked this soil. While the economic landscape has shifted, the heart of South Otselic remains connected to the land, a place where a sense of community is fostered not by grand pronouncements, but by the shared understanding of seasons, the quiet hum of local commerce, and the simple, unpretentious beauty of a life lived in close communion with nature.
Live animated radar for South Otselic 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 | South Otselic, Chenango County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.646735°N, 75.781303°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13155 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Otselic, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Otselic, 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 South Otselic includes coordinates 42.646735°N, 75.781303°W, situated in Chenango County. ZIP code 13155. Telephone area code: 315. 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.
