Citizen station FW3978FW3978
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/219 ft/97 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 74% around 10 AM.
Now. Cold Spring Harbor is 53° and mostly clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 71° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (76%).
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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM 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 24 hours; 0.01 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. 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 Cold Spring Harbor, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Cold Spring Harbor, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW3978FW3978
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/219 ft/97 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Albany Toll PlazaNY002
Beside a road/8.3 mi away/279 ft/157 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/9.7 mi away/82 ft/40 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Kings PointNDBC-KPTN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Huntington 0.8 NNWNY-SF-160
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/129 ft/7 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/3.8 mi away/251 ft/129 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.7 mi from Cold Spring Harbor, New York. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
57.0 F with a dew point of 47.0 F, 69 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up.
From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.
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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.