West Winfield, 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 West Winfield, Herkimer County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near West Winfield. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for West Winfield is published on the Frankfort-Highland Airport (K6B4) page, 15 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 Winfield 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 Winfield: Hamilton Municipal Airport (KVGC) 30 km · Cooperstown-Westville Airport (KK23) 38 km · Griffiss International Airport (KRME) 42 km · Lt Warren Eaton Airport (KOIC) 45 km · Sharon Airport (K31) 52 km
Conditions reported at K6B4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Winfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Winfield.
West Winfield rests in a quiet embrace of rolling hills and fertile valleys, a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of glaciers and the steady flow of time. It lies 15.0 miles south of Utica, NY (from Utica, NY: bearing 172°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-south-east of Sauquoit. The terrain here is a subtle undulation, where fields of corn and hay spread like patchwork quilts across the land, their colors shifting with the seasons. Distant farmhouses, their silos like stoic sentinels, punctuate the horizon, their white clapboard gleaming in the persistent New York sun. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of damp earth and ripening grasses, a palpable presence that speaks of the agricultural heart of this place. Even the shadows that lengthen across the meadows seem to possess a particular, soft texture, as if spun from the very dust of the earth itself. The history of West Winfield is deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, a legacy evident in the sturdy barns and the enduring farms that still dot the countryside. This region’s economy has long been tied to the land, with dairy farming and the cultivation of crops forming the backbone of its livelihood. The village itself, a collection of well-kept homes and businesses, retains a sense of community built on generations of shared experience. It’s a place where the pace of life allows for a genuine connection with neighbors and a quiet appreciation for the enduring rhythms of the seasons. The enduring spirit of ingenuity, once applied to the challenges of farming, can still be felt in the resilient character of West Winfield.
Live animated radar for West Winfield 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 Winfield, Herkimer County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.885349°N, 75.193218°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 13491 |
| Area Code | 315 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Winfield, 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 Winfield includes coordinates 42.885349°N, 75.193218°W, situated in Herkimer County. ZIP code 13491. Telephone area code: 315. 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.