West Glens Falls, 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 for West Glens Falls, Warren County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near West Glens Falls. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for West Glens Falls is published on the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (KGFL) page, 8 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 West Glens Falls 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 West Glens Falls: Heber Airpark (K30) 14 km · Garnseys Airport (KB04) 27 km · Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) 31 km · Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) 54 km · William H Morse State Airport (KDDH) 58 km
Conditions reported at KGFL describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Glens Falls specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
West Glens Falls unfurls itself across a landscape shaped by the patient erosion of water and time, a place where the soft, rolling hills of Warren County begin their gentle ascent towards the Adirondack foothills. It lies 2.1 miles west-south-west of Glens Falls, NY (from Glens Falls, NY: bearing 252°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-south-west of Queensbury. Here, the air carries a crispness, particularly in the autumn, when the deciduous canopy ignites in a riot of ochre and crimson, a fleeting spectacle before the stark beauty of winter descends. The terrain, a mosaic of modest residential streets and patches of woodland, is crisscrossed by small, unassuming streams that whisper their way towards larger bodies of water, their banks often softened by a verdant growth of ferns and mosses. The character of West Glens Falls is one of quiet perseverance, a community that has found its footing on this particular stretch of New York earth, neither striving for grand pronouncements nor succumbing to provincial inertia. The history of West Glens Falls is intrinsically linked to the industrial pulse that once thrummed through the wider Glens Falls region, a legacy of paper mills and lumber operations that drew settlers to the fertile valleys and abundant waterways. While those industries have largely receded, the echoes of their presence can still be felt in the resilience of the local economy, which now leans towards service industries and small businesses that cater to the daily needs of its residents. The spirit of innovation, however, is not entirely extinguished; a forward-looking attitude is evident in the community's embrace of modern amenities and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it. This locality, much like the sturdy, old oak trees that dot its periphery, possesses a deep-rooted character, a quiet strength forged in the crucible of its past and looking, with a grounded optimism, towards the unfolding future.
Live animated radar for West Glens Falls 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.
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| Location | West Glens Falls, Warren County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.300072°N, 73.684007°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12804 |
| Area Code | 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Glens Falls, 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 West Glens Falls includes coordinates 43.300072°N, 73.684007°W, situated in Warren County. ZIP code 12804. Telephone area code: 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.