Varna, New York Weather
Varna, 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 Varna, Tompkins County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Varna. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Varna is published on the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (KITH) page, 4 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 Varna 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 Varna: Cortland County Chase Field (KN03) 24 km · Owasco Airport (K2N4) 32 km · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (KBGM) 47 km · Elmira Corning Regional Airport (KELM) 50 km · Tri Cities Airport (KCZG) 50 km
Conditions reported at KITH describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Varna specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Varna.
About Varna, New York
Varna unfolds as a quiet pocket of Tompkins County, where the gentle roll of the land gives way to steeper inclines, hinting at the deeper valleys carved by time and water. It lies 3.2 miles east-north-east of Ithaca, NY (from Ithaca, NY: bearing 72°T), and is situated 5.7 miles east of Tompkins. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of deciduous forests, a perpetual reminder of the surrounding woodlands that paint the seasons in broad strokes of emerald, gold, and rust. Old farmhouses, their paint weathered to a soft, silvery hue, stand sentinel on the hillsides, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs that seem to absorb the slow, deliberate pulse of rural life. The sky above Varna often feels expansive, especially in the late afternoon, when the sun dips low, casting long, softened shadows that stretch across fields of corn and soybeans, imbuing the landscape with a painterly quality. This corner of Tompkins County, while not boasting grand historical monuments, holds its own quiet narrative, deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions of upstate New York. The land itself tells a story of generations who worked its soil, coaxing sustenance from its fertile, glacially-deposited earth. The local economy, a modest affair, still leans on the bounty of the surrounding farms, with the occasional roadside stand offering fresh produce in season. Varna is also intimately connected to the larger academic currents of nearby Ithaca, its residents often finding their livelihoods in the bustling university town, yet returning to the more measured pace of this rural enclave. The gentle curve of the Tioughnioga Creek, a modest waterway that meanders through the periphery of Varna, serves as a quiet constant, its murmur a subtle soundtrack to the lives lived here.
Live animated radar for Varna 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 | Varna, Tompkins County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.455073°N, 76.437994°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14850 |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Varna, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Varna, 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 Varna includes coordinates 42.455073°N, 76.437994°W, situated in Tompkins County. ZIP code 14850. 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.
