Walden, New York Weather
Walden, 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 Walden, Erie County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Walden. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Walden is published on the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) page, 5 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 Walden 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 Walden: Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 14 km · North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) 22 km · Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) 25 km · Arcade Tri County Airport (KD23) 48 km · Genesee County Airport (KGVQ) 52 km
Conditions reported at KBUF describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Walden specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Walden.
About Walden, New York
Walden rests in the rolling terrain of Erie County, a landscape softened by the persistent moisture of the Great Lakes. It lies 1.6 miles west-north-west of Cheektowaga, NY (from Cheektowaga, NY: bearing 291°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-north-east of Buffalo. Here, the land dips and rises with a gentle familiarity, fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, their stalks whispering secrets in the breeze. The air, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant, faint perfume of blooming orchards that dot the countryside. Old farmhouses, their paint weathered to a soft grey or faded white, stand as quiet sentinels against the vast expanse of sky, their windows reflecting the passing clouds. In the late afternoon, the light takes on a honeyed quality, slanting across the fields and casting long, languid shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of barns and silos. The history of Walden is etched not in grand monuments, but in the slow, steady cultivation of the land and the resilience of its people. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the fertile soil, Walden’s economy has long been tied to agriculture, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. While the agricultural roots run deep, the proximity to Buffalo has also brought a steady, if understated, industrial influence, with small businesses and workshops contributing to the local livelihood. A notable feature of Walden is the network of streams and small creeks that meander through the landscape, their water carving subtle paths through the earth, feeding the very lifeblood of the surrounding farms and providing a constant, murmuring soundtrack to the quiet existence of Walden.
Live animated radar for Walden 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 | Walden, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.911725°N, 78.784477°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14225, 12586 |
| Area Code | 716, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Walden, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walden, 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 Walden includes coordinates 42.911725°N, 78.784477°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14225, 12586. Telephone area code: 716, 845. 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.
