Elmira, NY Weather Forecast
Chemung County, New York
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Elmira, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Elmira, NY at a glance
Elmira is home to about 26,176 people in Chemung County, across 7.3 square miles. It ranks 79th by population of 593 places in New York with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Elmira Heights, 2 miles away.
- County
- Chemung County
- Population
- 26,176 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,609
- Forecast point
- 42.0934°N, 76.8096°W
How well can the network see Elmira?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBGM (Binghamton, NY), to the E. Its lowest scan passes about 2,900 ft above Elmira. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Elmira is closer to its radar than 52% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KELM (Elmira-Corning Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Elmira
- Elmira Heights, NY2 mi
- Southport, NY5 mi
- Horseheads, NY5 mi
- Big Flats, NY6 mi
- Veteran, NY11 mi
- Corning, NY13 mi
- Waverly, NY15 mi
- Barton, NY16 mi
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