Location & Surroundings
Altona is a village in New York, United States with 730 inhabitants, at 194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Plattsburgh, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 725 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Northway Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Altona is town in New York, United States.
It is located in New York, United States.
The population is about 2,666 (2020).
It covers about 101 square mile.
The elevation is around 915 foot.
Also known as: Altona, New York
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in New York
- Area 101 square mile
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 53' 18" N, 73° 39' 21" W
- Elevation 194 m (DEM: 196 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Population 730
- Pop. Density 229 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:03
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 15.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.1 | 4.1 | 66 | 67 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 1.4 | 62 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 2.11 / 2.11 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 2.3 | 15 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 1.6 | 9 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 98 | 60.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 2.7 | 2 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 99 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 2.4 | 324 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 2.5 | 321 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 1.7 | 334 | 75 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 70 | 121.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.4 | 1.1 | 203 | 92 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 187.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 0.9 | 219 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 1.5 | 207 | 85 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 127 | 57 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 334.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.0 | 2.2 | 186 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 133.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altona?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 15.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altona today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Altona?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Altona?
Altona is a populated place.
How many people live in Altona?
Population about 730.
What is the elevation of Altona?
Elevation about 194 m. DEM 196 m.
Where is Altona located?
It is at 44.88837, -73.65570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altona in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)