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New York · 2,316,841 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 17:25

Clear sky
19°
Clear sky
Feels like 19°C
Wind
15 km/h
Gusts
22 km/h
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1020 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:22 Set 17:55 Day 10 h 33 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Afternoon
Clear sky
Clear sky
19°18°
Feels like 19°
Wind ↑ SSW 15 km/h
Gusts 23 km/h
Humidity 59 %
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
16°
Feels like 16°
Wind ↑ SW 18 km/h
Gusts 33 km/h
Humidity 67 %
17:00
Clear sky
19°
SSW 15

Queens forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.6° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
4°9°13°18°22°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed19°12°Thu 29 Oct: max 19° · min 12° · normal 10.7°Fri 30 Oct: max 20° · min 15° · normal 10.5°Sat 31 Oct: max 15° · min 9° · normal 10.3°Sun 1 Nov: max 15° · min 6° · normal 10.3°Mon 2 Nov: max 17° · min 8° · normal 10.1°Tue 3 Nov: max 18° · min 10° · normal 9.9°Wed 4 Nov: max 19° · min 12° · normal 9.7°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu5°13°21°20°6°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Queens climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 28 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average −2 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 24 °C.

Nights typically freeze in January and February, the coldest averaging −2 °C in January.

Swimmers find the warmest sea in August (23 °C) and the coolest in February (4 °C).

From 15 h 05 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 15 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 17 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (18 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfallSea
Jan4 °C−2 °C87 mm6 °C
Feb5 °C−2 °C81 mm4 °C
Mar8 °C2 °C109 mm4 °C
Apr14 °C7 °C94 mm7 °C
May20 °C13 °C90 mm12 °C
Jun25 °C18 °C101 mm18 °C
Jul28 °C22 °C101 mm22 °C
Aug27 °C21 °C103 mm23 °C
Sep24 °C18 °C95 mm21 °C
Oct18 °C12 °C102 mm17 °C
Nov12 °C6 °C82 mm13 °C
Dec7 °C1 °C106 mm9 °C
Whole year16 °C9 °C1,150 mm13 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 40.68° N, 73.84° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Queens: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.518µg/m³
PM1019µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Queens

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Queens, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Moon over Queens

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 16:12 Set 07:38
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/New_York); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Queens

Tide station used: Jamaica · 3 km away

🌊 Sea surface
15.8 °C
satellite, 29/10
Sea state
Rippled
waves 0.3 m
Period
8 s
Swell
0.2 m
WedWed 28/10
High tide 22:42 1.8 m
TodayThu 29/10
Low tide 05:02 0.0 m
High tide 11:05 2.1 m
Low tide 17:46 -0.1 m
High tide 23:39 1.7 m
TomorrowFri 30/10
Low tide 05:52 0.1 m
High tide 12:04 2.0 m
Low tide 18:40 0.0 m
SatSat 31/10
High tide 00:41 1.6 m
Low tide 06:48 0.2 m
High tide 13:05 2.0 m
Low tide 19:42 0.1 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Queens

Curious about the weather in Queens on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Queens weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Queens, New York: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 19 °C (feels like 19 °C) and the wind blows at 15 km/h.

Expected range today: 12 °C to 19 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Jamaica.

Queens weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations