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Baldwin, New York

Community in Nassau County, New York

Air quality

The air at Baldwin

Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 7 miles off.

53Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)53Moderate22.9 mi
  • Ozone26Good22 ppb11.9 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide15Good16 ppb22.9 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb24.4 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm22.9 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Baldwin

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.06in

Visibility

How far you can see at Baldwin, the next 42 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 5 AM.

SatSun

On the radar over Baldwin, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Baldwin, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

SchodackNY003

Beside a road/8.7 mi away/328 ft/310 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank1,068of 1,447

measured daily2 instruments

Oceanside 1.0 ENENY-NS-33

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/9 ft/9 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

SyossetSYON6

At a cooperative observer's station/13.0 mi away/251 ft/233 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank30of 1,447

Station report

The weather at New York/Jf Kennedy, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.0 mi from Baldwin, New York. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:51 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 3,300 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft, broken at 17,000 ft, broken at 25,000 ft; the ceiling is 17,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over New York/Jf Kennedy, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 3,300 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 10,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 17,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 25,000 feet, the ceiling at 17,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JFKFIG. A THE SKY OVER NEW YORK/JF KENNEDYSECTION, 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 STATION05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 25,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 17,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 10,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 3,300 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 17,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLENew York/Jf Kennedy, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS JFKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-JFK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014, FB-SKY-010, FB-SKY-011, FB-SKY-012

The air

68.0 F with a dew point of 57.0 F, 68 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,300 ft.

Chart of the air at New York/Jf Kennedy: temperature 68.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 57.0, 68 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JFKFIG. B THE AIR AT NEW YORK/JF KENNEDYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 2,500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 54.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 3,300 FTTEMPERATURE 68.0 FDEW POINT 57.0 FSPREAD 11.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 68 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 POINTTITLENew York/Jf Kennedy, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS JFKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-JFK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (320 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.

Plan of the wind at New York/Jf Kennedy, north up: blowing from 320 degrees, the northwest, at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT JFKFIG. C THE WIND AT NEW YORK/JF KENNEDYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 320°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLENew York/Jf Kennedy, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS JFKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-JFK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of New York/Jf Kennedy, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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