Valois, New York Weather
Valois, 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 Valois, Schuyler County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Valois. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Valois is published on the Penn Yan Airport (KPEO) page, 18 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 Valois 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 Valois: Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) 35 km · Middlesex Valley Airport (K4N2) 38 km · Owasco Airport (K2N4) 39 km · Finger Lakes Regional Airport (K0G7) 40 km · Elmira Corning Regional Airport (KELM) 42 km
Conditions reported at KPEO describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Valois specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Valois.
About Valois, New York
Valois rests against the western flank of Seneca Lake, a place where the land gently slopes towards the water, its broad, open surface catching the sky in a perpetually shifting mirror. It lies 17.6 miles west-north-west of Tompkins, NY (from Tompkins, NY: bearing 288°T), and is situated 2.4 miles north of Hector. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions: rolling hills, softened by generations of cultivation, give way to the clear, cool embrace of the lake. Mature trees, their branches reaching like patient, weathered arms, line the modest roadways, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to carry the quiet hum of the countryside. The air itself often holds a crispness, especially in the morning, tinged with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening fruit. This quiet corner of Schuyler County carries echoes of its past in the enduring agricultural character of its surroundings. Valois, though small, has always been tied to the bounty of the land and the generosity of Seneca Lake. Historically, the area thrived on farming, with vineyards and orchards still dotting the landscape, a testament to the fertile soils that have sustained livelihoods for generations. The lake itself remains a vital artery, offering not just scenic beauty but also the promise of recreation and a connection to the natural world that defines this part of New York. The pace of life in Valois is unhurried, measured by the changing seasons and the predictable, comforting rhythm of rural existence.
Live animated radar for Valois 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 | Valois, Schuyler County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.534793°N, 76.877181°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14841, 14888 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Valois, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valois, 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 Valois includes coordinates 42.534793°N, 76.877181°W, situated in Schuyler County. ZIP code 14841, 14888. Telephone area code: 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. 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.
