West Falls, New York Weather
West Falls, 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 West Falls, Erie County.
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About West Falls, New York
West Falls lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice. It lies 5.5 miles south-east of Orchard Park, NY (from Orchard Park, NY: bearing 146°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east of Hamburg. Rolling terrain, softened by a generous rainfall, gives way to deeper valleys where creeks, like the Buffalo Creek, have carved their persistent paths. The air here often carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil and the cool breath of the nearby Great Lakes, a constant reminder of the region's geological heritage. Fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch out under a sky that can shift from a luminous, watery blue to a bruised, dramatic grey with astonishing speed. The trees, mostly deciduous, stand stout and broad-shouldered, their leaves rustling with a sound like secrets whispered on the breeze. The story of West Falls is one of agricultural roots and quiet industry. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, with farms still dotting the periphery, their barns weathered and stoic against the elements. The local economy, while diversified, still carries a whisper of that agrarian past, a grounding influence that anchors the community. A distinctive character emerges from this blend of natural grace and the practical, steady work of its inhabitants. The pace of life in West Falls feels measured, unhurried, a reflection of the land itself, which demands patience and rewards it with enduring beauty.
Live animated radar for West Falls and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | West Falls, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.701449°N, 78.68225°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14170 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Falls, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Falls, 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 West Falls includes coordinates 42.701449°N, 78.682250°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14170. Telephone area code: 716. 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.
