Citizen station FW3978FW3978
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.9 mi away/219 ft/165 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 60% around 8 PM.
Now. Centre Island is 55° and mostly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (71%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:03 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 1:00 AM in Centre Island, New York.
Air quality
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
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 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.8 miles Fri 8 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Centre Island, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Centre Island, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW3978FW3978
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.9 mi away/219 ft/165 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/8.8 mi away/328 ft/274 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/13.0 mi away/82 ft/28 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Kings PointNDBC-KPTN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Centre Island 1.0 NNWNY-NS-54
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/8 ft/46 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/251 ft/197 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.0 mi from Centre Island, New York. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 2,600 ft, broken at 9,000 ft, overcast at 12,000 ft; the ceiling is 9,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
58.0 F with a dew point of 51.0 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,600 ft.
From the southeast (140 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light 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.