Wynantskill, New York Weather
Wynantskill, 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 Wynantskill, Rensselaer County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wynantskill. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wynantskill is published on the Albany International Airport (KALB) page, 14 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 Wynantskill 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 Wynantskill: Schenectady County Airport (KSCH) 29 km · Harriman and West Airport (KAQW) 39 km · William H Morse State Airport (KDDH) 39 km · Garnseys Airport (KB04) 42 km · Pittsfield Municipal Airport (KPSF) 42 km
Conditions reported at KALB describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wynantskill specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wynantskill.
About Wynantskill, New York
Wynantskill, a verdant artery in Rensselaer County, flows with a quiet grace through rolling hills that soften into the broader embrace of the Hudson Valley. It lies 3.3 miles south-east of Troy, NY (from Troy, NY: bearing 132°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east-north-east of Albany. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, a fragrance deepened by the occasional whisper of chimney smoke that curls lazily skyward. Sunlight, when it breaks through the persistent canopy of mature oak and maple, paints the undulating terrain in a mosaic of emerald and gold, highlighting the occasional weathered barn and the patchwork quilt of fields that stretch toward the horizon. The very landscape seems to breathe with a gentle, unhurried spirit, a place where time feels less like a relentless march and more like a slow, deliberate unfolding. The history of Wynantskill is a story whispered by the very stones of its oldest buildings and the murmur of its namesake creek. Once a vital hub for paper manufacturing, the echoes of its industrial past can still be felt in the sturdy brick structures that now house a more diverse array of small businesses and residences. The local economy, while no longer dominated by the roar of machinery, thrives on a blend of artisanal crafts, local agriculture that still finds purchase in the fertile soil, and the quiet hum of a community that values its connection to the land. The distinctive charm of Wynantskill lies not in grand monuments, but in the subtle beauty of its everyday life – the friendly nod from a shopkeeper, the rustle of leaves along a quiet lane, and the enduring sense of belonging that permeates this peaceful corner of New York.
Live animated radar for Wynantskill 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 | Wynantskill, Rensselaer County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42.696746°N, 73.644284°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12198, 12180 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wynantskill, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wynantskill, 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 Wynantskill includes coordinates 42.696746°N, 73.644284°W, situated in Rensselaer County. ZIP code 12198, 12180. Telephone area code: 518. 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.
