Voorheesville, 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 for Voorheesville, Albany County.
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Voorheesville rests in a quiet embrace of Albany County, where rolling hills begin their gentle descent towards the Mohawk Valley. It lies 3.6 miles south-south-west of Guilderland, NY (from Guilderland, NY: bearing 194°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west of Albany. The land here is a mosaic of mature woodlands, their canopies a deep, resonant green in summer, ablaze with ochre and crimson as autumn approaches. Wide fields, often stitched with the straight lines of agricultural labor, break the verdant expanse, their surfaces catching the sun in a way that suggests a patient, enduring fertility. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a crispness, a subtle breath drawn from the nearby pine forests and the open country stretching beyond. Small streams, their waters reflecting the sky in quicksilver flashes, thread their way through the terrain, speaking of a landscape shaped by persistent, unhurried water. The roots of Voorheesville are entwined with the growth of the railroad, a lifeline that once pulsed with freight and passengers, now a quieter testament to a different era of connection. Its local economy, once anchored by the iron horse and the industries it supported, has since diversified, finding its strength in the growing proximity to Albany and in the enduring appeal of its residential character. The legacy of early settlers, their efforts etched into the very contour of the fields, remains a subtle undercurrent, a reminder of the perseverance that shaped this place. Voorheesville’s charm lies not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet hum of everyday life, in the familiar shapes of its homes and the steady rhythm of its days, a place where the past informs the present without overwhelming it.
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| Location | Voorheesville, Albany County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.653967°N, 73.928737°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12186 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Voorheesville, 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 Voorheesville includes coordinates 42.653967°N, 73.928737°W, situated in Albany County. ZIP code 12186. Telephone area code: 518. 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.