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Observed 11:54 AM EDT at KMTP

Montauk, NY weather

Mostly cloudy and 54°12°.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°), high 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°).

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point
35°2°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 3 PM
Air quality
26Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.55 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 (55°13° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 47°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
  1. This afternoonDown to 54°12° by 1 PM · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 57°14° · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightNear 55°13° · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pMostly cloudy58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h40%30%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h46%41%3
Sat 2pMostly cloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h40%42%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h42%50%2
Sat 4pPartly sunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h42%52%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h42%36%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h50%42%0
Sat 7pMostly clear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h52%19%0
Sat 8pClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h54%36%0
Sat 9pClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%30%0
Sat 10pClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h61%10%0
Sat 11pClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h63%0%0
Sun 12aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h68%0%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h68%1%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h71%3%0
Sun 3aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h74%8%0
Sun 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h74%14%0
Sun 5aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h74%18%0
Sun 6aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%20%0
Sun 7aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h76%20%0
Sun 8aSunny50°10° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)50°10°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h68%19%0
Sun 9aSunny51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h66%18%1
Sun 10aSunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h59%17%2
Sun 11aSunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h57%15%3
Sun 12pSunny55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h55%14%4
Sun 1pSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h55%12%4
Sun 2pSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h51%11%4
Sun 3pSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h51%7%3
Sun 4pSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h53%3%2
Sun 5pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%0%1
Sun 6pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h57%0%0
Sun 7pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h59%0%0
Sun 8pClear56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h59%0%0
Sun 9pClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h61%0%0
Sun 10pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h64%0%0
Sun 11pClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h66%0%0
Mon 12aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h64%0%0
Mon 1aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h64%0%0
Mon 2aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h64%0%0
Mon 3aClear54°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h64%0%0
Mon 4aClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h66%0%0
Mon 5aClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h66%0%0
Mon 6aClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h69%0%0
Mon 7aSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h69%2%0
Mon 8aSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h66%1%0
Mon 9aSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h66%9%1
Mon 10aSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph25 km/h62%8%2
Mon 11aSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h59%7%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    56°13°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 48°9°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. West wind around 6 mph.

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

    High, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 48°9°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Night: Clear. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 48°9°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    54°12°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 47°8°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 55°13°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 47°8°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 55°13°. Typical 59°15° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 47°8°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      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 51.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 46°8°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 46°8°. Rain, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 46°8°
    Wind
    30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 56°13°. Typical 58°14° / 46°8°. Rain, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      40% 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
    53°12°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 46°8°
    Wind
    24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 57°14°. Typical 58°14° / 46°8°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      20% 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
    54°12°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 46°8°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 58°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 59°, low 47°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 63°, low 48°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–63°.

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

Fort Pond Bay at Montauk (IN MLLW)

0.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Tue 11 AM

Reading from Sat 11:36 AM · NWS gauge page

Atlantic Coast at Watch Hill Cove (IN MLLW)

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sun 9 AM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Long Island Sound near New London Harbor (IN MLLW)

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft

Forecast peak 4.3 ft Tue 10 AM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Pawcatuck at Westerly

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.3 ft
Flow
413 cfs

Forecast peak 4.4 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 23Typical 81

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
2
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 35°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Montauk Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1998–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 48°9°
Forecast high / low
58°14° / 45°7°
Record high
74°23° in 2024
Record low
38°3° in 2000

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 5:53 PM.

Daylight
10 h 44 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour
5:15–6:11 PM
Morning 6:52–7:47 AM
Blue hour
6:11–6:21 PM
Morning 6:41–6:52 AM; first light 6:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–6:42 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:19 AM · rises 4:50 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking south from Montauk. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.