Citizen station GW4983GW4983
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/143 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
North Hempsted Beach Park, New York
Beach in Nassau County, New York68°
75°/55°
Overcast·
Feels like 68°·Gentle breeze 8 mph SW
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM (67%).
Now. North Hempsted Beach Park is 68° and overcast at 1 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is possible tomorrow (31%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:13 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:04 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
3UV Low
26Air quality
93%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
68feels68
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7555
89%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
5347
31%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5539
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
5844
13%
18mph
Tue
Oct 20
6348
11%
17mph
Wed
Oct 21
6352
10%
18mph
Thu
Oct 22
6150
21%
17mph
68°
75°55°
53°47°
55°39°
58°44°
63°48°
63°52°
61°50°
As of 1:00 PM in North Hempsted Beach Park, New York.
Air quality
The air at North Hempsted Beach Park
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 5 miles off.
26Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good10.8 mi
- Ozone26Good16 ppb12.2 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide11Good12 ppb16.6 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb22.8 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm16.6 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 15
- 26TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at North Hempsted Beach Park
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 11 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.04in
- Last 3 days
- 0.04in
Visibility
How far you can see at North Hempsted Beach Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 2 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NW 318°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44065, 31.9 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance
- Wave height
- 2.3 ft
- Period
- 5 s
- From
- ESE (105°)
- Swell
- 1.3 ft at 11 s from ESE
- Wind waves
- 2.0 ft at 5 s from ESE
- Water
- 64 °F
- Read
- Fri 12:20 PM
- Distance
- 31.9 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12:20 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ESE (105°) |
| Fri 11:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (109°) |
| Fri 10:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ESE (106°) |
| Fri 9:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (108°) |
| Fri 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (129°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (130°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (115°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (120°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (125°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (114°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (121°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | ESE (112°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 9 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | SE (127°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (79°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 14 s | ESE (122°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (74°) |
Beach
- County
- Nassau County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.8276° N
- Longitude
- 73.6519° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest North Hempsted Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/4.3 mi away/328 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Kings PointNDBC-KPTN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/12.4 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Port Washington 0.8 NNY-NS-27
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/171 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/251 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near North Hempsted Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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