Storm Station
Riverhead, New York
58°
Heavy rain· Feels like 58°·Strong breeze 28 mph NNE
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. Northeast wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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96%Humidity
97%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Riverhead, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Westhampton BeachFOK

At an airfield/6.3 mi away/66 ft/49 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank617of 622

I-495 EB @ Rte 112NY001

Beside a road/19.3 mi away/89 ft/72 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank615of 622

measured daily2 instruments

Riverhead 1.3 SSENY-SF-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/43 ft/26 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Riverhead Research FarmRRHN6

On a farm or research station/3.3 mi away/98 ft/81 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Westhampton Beach, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.3 mi from Riverhead. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:28 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 800 ft; the ceiling is 800 ft; visibility 1.75 mi.

Section of the sky over Westhampton Beach, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 800 feet, the ceiling at 800 feet, and visibility of 1.75 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FOKFIG. A THE SKY OVER WESTHAMPTON BEACHSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 800 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.75 MI0510TITLEWesthampton Beach, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FOKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FOK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.0 F with a dew point of 59.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 800 ft.

Chart of the air at Westhampton Beach: temperature 60.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 59.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 800 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FOKFIG. B THE AIR AT WESTHAMPTON BEACHTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 58.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 800 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 60.0 F, 59.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWesthampton Beach, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FOKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FOK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (40 degrees) at 30 mph, gusting 45 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 49 mph.

Plan of the wind at Westhampton Beach, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 30 miles an hour, gusting 45; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FOKFIG. C THE WIND AT WESTHAMPTON BEACHPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 30 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE39GUST, 45 MPH9STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWesthampton Beach, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FOKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FOK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Westhampton Beach, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Riverhead Research Farm (RRHN6), 3.3 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 17:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New York

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Near Riverhead

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