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Observed 11:20 AM EDT at KHWV

Brookhaven, NY weather

Sunny and 55°13°, jacket by 7 PM.

Today: low 38°3° (likely 32°0° to 44°7°), high 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north-northwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.56 inHg1035 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (54°12° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for
  • High 61°16° today at 2 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 40°4° tonight at 4 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 59°15° · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 60°16° · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 10 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h51%35%2
Sat 12pMostly cloudy60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%55%2
Sat 1pCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%78%3
Sat 2pCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%77%2
Sat 3pCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h39%78%2
Sat 4pCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h39%70%1
Sat 5pCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h42%64%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h51%61%0
Sat 7pMostly clear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h59%51%0
Sat 8pMostly clear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h68%26%0
Sat 9pMostly clear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h76%14%0
Sat 10pClear45°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h76%32%0
Sat 11pClear44°7° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h79%12%0
Sun 12aClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h82%3%0
Sun 1aClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h86%2%0
Sun 2aClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h92%4%0
Sun 3aClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h92%3%0
Sun 4aClear40°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%6%0
Sun 5aClear40°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear40°4° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h89%0%0
Sun 7aSunny40°4° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h85%2%0
Sun 8aSunny42°6° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%6%0
Sun 9aSunny48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h74%2%1
Sun 10aSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h59%0%2
Sun 11aSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h53%0%3
Sun 12pSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h49%0%4
Sun 1pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h44%0%4
Sun 2pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%0%4
Sun 3pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%0%3
Sun 4pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h44%0%2
Sun 5pSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h49%0%1
Sun 6pClear58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h53%0%0
Sun 7pClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h61%0%0
Sun 8pClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h71%0%0
Sun 9pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h74%0%0
Sun 10pClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%0%0
Sun 11pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%0%0
Mon 12aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%0%0
Mon 1aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h79%0%0
Mon 2aClear47°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h79%0%0
Mon 3aClear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h79%0%0
Mon 4aClear45°7° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h82%0%0
Mon 5aClear45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h82%0%0
Mon 6aClear44°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h86%0%0
Mon 7aSunny43°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h89%0%0
Mon 8aSunny45°7° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h86%1%0
Mon 9aSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%12%1
Mon 10aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h66%1%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 4am. Mostly clear. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. West wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Clear. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: Clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    56°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 43°6°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 42°6°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 42°6°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    56°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 61°, low 38°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 63°, low 42°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 56–65°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OKX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Great South Bay at Lindenhurst (IN MLLW)

25 mi
Action stage
Level
2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Great South Bay at Watch Hill (IN MLLW)

7.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Moriches Bay at Moriches Bay (IN MLLW)

8.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:48 AM · NWS gauge page

Peconic River at Riverhead (IN MLLW)

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.4 ft

Reading from Sat 9:54 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
20
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 8 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Islip-Li Macarthur Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1963–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 44°7°
Forecast high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Record high
74°23° in 1963
Record low
25°−4° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −6°−3°SunOct 18
  2. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  5. +4°+2°ThuOct 22
  6. −4°−2°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Brookhaven weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 5:58 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:20–6:15 PM
Morning 6:55–7:50 AM
Blue hour
6:15–6:26 PM
Morning 6:44–6:55 AM; first light 6:44 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–6:46 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Brookhaven. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.