Wilson, New York Weather
Wilson, 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 Wilson, Niagara County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wilson. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wilson is published on the Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) page, 24 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. 4 airfields within reach of Wilson 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 Wilson: North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) 25 km · Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) 42 km · Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 46 km
Conditions reported at KIAG describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wilson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wilson.
About Wilson, New York
Wilson rests on land that remembers glacial retreat, its terrain gently rolling, a quiet echo of ancient ice. It lies 4.0 miles west of Niagara, NY (from Niagara, NY: bearing 268°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-north-west of Newfane. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, carries the clean scent of distant orchards and the damp promise of Lake Ontario, a vast, shimmering presence just beyond the horizon. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out, their greens and golds shifting with the breeze, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of barns that have weathered generations. The sky above Wilson is a canvas of ever-changing moods, from the sharp, crystalline blue of a winter day to the bruised purples and oranges of a summer sunset, painting the landscape with a tender, transient beauty. The history of Wilson is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the bounty of the Great Lakes. Once a hub for agricultural trade, its economy still draws strength from the surrounding farmlands, with fruit orchards and vineyards contributing to the region's character and its vibrant farmers' markets. Remnants of its past can be seen in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings, each brick and window frame a quiet testament to the hard work and resilience of those who settled here. While the grand industries of yesteryear may have faded, a distinct local spirit endures, a sense of quiet pride in the enduring connection to the land and the enduring, almost palpable, presence of water that shapes the very soul of Wilson.
Live animated radar for Wilson 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 | Wilson, Niagara County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.309778°N, 78.82615°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14172 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wilson, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilson, 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 Wilson includes coordinates 43.309778°N, 78.826150°W, situated in Niagara County. ZIP code 14172. 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. 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.
