Storm Station
Shelter Island, New York
59°
Heavy rain· Feels like 59°·Fresh breeze 24 mph NNE
Rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. East wind 13 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
-UV
-Air quality
90%Humidity
96%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Shelter Island, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

East HamptonJPX

At an airfield/8.4 mi away/36 ft/16 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank531of 625

I-495 EB @ Rte 112NY001

Beside a road/39.0 mi away/89 ft/37 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank616of 625

measured daily2 instruments

Orient PointOSPN6

At a cooperative observer's station/6.1 mi away/-17 ft/69 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at East Hampton, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.4 mi from Shelter Island. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 500 ft; the ceiling is 500 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over East Hampton, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 500 feet, the ceiling at 500 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JPXFIG. A THE SKY OVER EAST HAMPTONSECTION, 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 500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLEEast Hampton, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS JPXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JPX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

61.7 F with a dew point of 60.3 F, 95 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 500 ft.

Chart of the air at East Hampton: temperature 61.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 60.3, 95 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JPXFIG. B THE AIR AT EAST HAMPTONTHE 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 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 59.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 500 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 61.7 F, 60.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 95 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 POINTTITLEEast Hampton, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS JPXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JPX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (60 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 28 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.

Plan of the wind at East Hampton, north up: blowing from 60 degrees, the east northeast, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 28; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JPXFIG. C THE WIND AT EAST HAMPTONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 60°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 28 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEEast Hampton, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS JPXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-JPX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Orient Point (OSPN6), 6.1 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 13:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New York

29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Shelter Island

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.