SchodackNY003
Beside a road/3.0 mi away/328 ft/183 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM (66%).
Now. Albertson is 58° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (71%).
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. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Albertson, New York.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 2 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Albertson, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Albertson, 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 now4 instruments
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/3.0 mi away/328 ft/183 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW4054GW4054
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/243 ft/98 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Kings PointNDBC-KPTN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/10.8 mi away/23 ft/122 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Albertson 0.2 SSENY-NS-42
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/142 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/9.0 mi away/251 ft/106 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.8 mi from Albertson, New York. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 3,300 ft, broken at 5,500 ft, overcast at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 3,300 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
61.0 F with a dew point of 52.0 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,300 ft.
From the south southeast (160 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
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Snow on the ground
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.