Gaines, NY Weather Forecast
Orleans County, New York
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Gaines, 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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Gaines, NY at a glance
Gaines is home to about 3,194 people in Orleans County, across 34 square miles. It ranks 499th by population of 593 places in New York with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Albion, 2 miles away.
- County
- Orleans County
- Population
- 3,194 2023 est.
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 93
- Forecast point
- 43.2758°N, 78.1980°W
How well can the network see Gaines?
The nearest Doppler radar is KBUF (Buffalo, NY), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,300 ft above Gaines. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Gaines is closer to its radar than 63% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KROC (Rochester Intl Arpt). Far enough that current conditions for Gaines are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Gaines
- Albion, NY2 mi
- Carlton, NY4 mi
- Murray, NY7 mi
- Kendall, NY8 mi
- Ridgeway, NY9 mi
- Clarendon, NY10 mi
- Medina, NY10 mi
- Yates, NY11 mi
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