Citizen station FW8671FW8671
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/5 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Town Beach, New York
Beach in Suffolk County, New York54°
63°/52°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 54°·Light breeze 7 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 10 AM (68%).
Now. Town Beach is 54° and mostly clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 53°, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 72°, and the coolest Saturday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (96%) and Saturday (84%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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. The day is 11 hours 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
19Air quality
72%Humidity
37%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
54feels54
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
6352
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
7252
96%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5445
84%
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
5638
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6043
13%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6445
17%
16mph
Wed
Oct 21
6348
17mph
54°
63°52°
72°52°
54°45°
56°38°
60°43°
64°45°
63°48°
As of 10:00 PM in Town Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Town Beach
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 22 miles off.
19Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good11.4 mi
- Ozone19Good23 ppb10.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 51YesterdayOct 14
- 21TodayOct 15
- 30FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Town Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.04 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.04in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Town Beach, the next 41 hours
Fog: visibility falls to 0.3 miles Fri 12 PM, under a mile for 2 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SE 136°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44025, 31.0 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44025, Long Island
- Wave height
- 2.3 ft
- Period
- 10 s
- From
- ESE (105°)
- Water
- 64 °F
- Read
- Thu 9:40 PM
- Distance
- 31.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 9:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 10 s | ESE (105°) |
| Thu 8:40 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (58°) |
| Thu 7:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (73°) |
| Thu 6:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (62°) |
| Thu 5:10 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 4:40 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (59°) |
| Thu 3:40 PM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NE (47°) |
| Thu 2:40 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | NE (56°) |
| Thu 1:40 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NE (43°) |
| Thu 12:40 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NE (36°) |
| Thu 11:10 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NE (35°) |
| Thu 10:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NE (36°) |
| Thu 9:10 AM | 3.9 ft | 4 s | NNE (22°) |
| Thu 8:40 AM | 3.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (26°) |
| Thu 7:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (24°) |
| Thu 6:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (22°) |
| Thu 5:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (16°) |
| Thu 4:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (19°) |
| Thu 3:40 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (13°) |
| Thu 2:40 AM | 3.0 ft | 3 s | NNE (14°) |
| Thu 1:40 AM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | S (185°) |
| Thu 12:40 AM | 2.3 ft | 6 s | S (184°) |
| Wed 11:40 PM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | S (179°) |
| Wed 10:10 PM | 3.0 ft | 6 s | S (178°) |
Beach
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.7059° N
- Longitude
- 73.2146° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Town Beach, 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
At an airfield/8.5 mi away/98 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Albany Toll PlazaNY002
Beside a road/8.6 mi away/279 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Watch Hill - Great Southern BayFIRN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.8 mi away/12 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
East Islip 0.5 SSWNY-SF-180
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/9 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
St JamesSTJN6
At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/128 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Town Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Islipcommunity, 2 mi
- East Islipcommunity, 2 mi
- Bay Shorecommunity, 3 mi
- Brightwatersvillage, 3 mi
- Great Rivercommunity, 3 mi
- West Bay Shorecommunity, 3 mi
- Islip Terracecommunity, 3 mi
- North Great Rivercommunity, 4 mi
- West Islipcommunity, 4 mi
- North Bay Shorecommunity, 4 mi
- Saltairevillage, 5 mi
- Oakdalecommunity, 5 mi
Beaches near Town Beach
- Islip Beachunder 1 mi
- Town Beach1 mi
- Benjamin's Memorial Beach2 mi
- West Beach2 mi
- Overlook Beach3 mi
- East Beach4 mi
- West Islip Beach4 mi
- Atlantique Beach5 mi