Southport, 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 Southport, Chemung County.
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Southport rests in a verdant embrace, where the rolling hills of the Southern Tier begin their gentle descent toward the Chemung River. It lies 2.5 miles south-south-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 194°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Horseheads. The land here is a quilt of fertile fields, stitched with stands of mature oak and maple that blaze with fiery hues in autumn, their leaves whispering secrets on the breeze. A profound stillness often settles over Southport, broken only by the lowing of cattle from distant pastures or the distant hum of traffic on the nearby highway, a constant reminder of the world beyond its peaceful confines. The air itself carries a subtle coolness, even in the height of summer, a testament to the dense woodlands that hug the slopes and the frequent, life-giving rains that nourish the soil. Historically, Southport was a hub of activity, its strategic location along the Chemung River making it a vital artery for trade and settlement in the 19th century. Early industries capitalized on the abundant timber and the river's power, with sawmills and gristmills shaping the early economy. Though the grander industrial ambitions have long since softened, a spirit of self-sufficiency and quiet productivity persists. The land continues to yield its bounty, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone of Southport's character, evident in the roadside stands overflowing with fresh produce during the warmer months. The very rhythm of life in Southport feels unhurried, a gentle tide that ebbs and flows with the seasons, fostering a sense of enduring community and connection to the natural world.
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| Location | Southport, Chemung County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.054796°N, 76.819123°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11946, 14904 |
| Area Code | 914, 845, 607 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Southport, 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 Southport includes coordinates 42.054796°N, 76.819123°W, situated in Chemung County. ZIP code 11946, 14904. Telephone area code: 914, 845, 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. 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.