Frost Advisory
Ends in 51 min
When
Until 9 AM EDT Saturday.
Where
Northeast Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Upton NY
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Temperatures in the mid 30s, and locally as low 25 to 30 in parts of the Pine Barrens, will result in frost formation.
Impacts
Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Northeast Suffolk; Southeast Suffolk
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Observed 7:40 AM EDT at KHWV

Wading River, NY weather

Sunny and 34°1°.

Forecasts agree

Now 34°1°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 100%; Air 34°1°, dew point 34°1° · frost likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 3
Air today: 50Good; EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
High 59°15° today at noon
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM

This morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 59°15° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	44%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	50%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	61%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	53%	46%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	54%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	73%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	80%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	79%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	61%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	40%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	64%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	49%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	35%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	15%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	46%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 42°6° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 40°4° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 40°4° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	1%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 37°3°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy frost before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy frost after 4am. Mostly clear. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. West wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–59°15°
Low, likely
37°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 7 mph.
Night: Clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 55°13°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°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 55.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 5% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 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°–66°19°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  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
54°12°–65°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 56°13°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  20% 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
47°8°–61°16°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 40°.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 55–64°.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

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Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Long Island Sound near Bridgeport Harbor (IN MLLW)

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft

Forecast peak 9.1 ft Tue 12 PM

Reading from Sat 6:36 AM · NWS gauge page

Peconic River at Riverhead (IN MLLW)

9.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft

Reading from Sat 5:54 AM · NWS gauge page

Moriches Bay at Moriches Bay (IN MLLW)

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft

Reading from Sat 5:48 AM · NWS gauge page

Flax Pond at Old Field (IN MLLW)

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.7 ft

Reading from Sat 6:24 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 111

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 17
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 6 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Westhampton Gabreski Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1951–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Wading River weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:19–6:14 PM; Morning 6:55–7:50 AM
Blue hour: 6:14–6:25 PM; Morning 6:44–6:55 AM; first light 6:44 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–6:45 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Wading River. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,600 ft, 78 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Frost Advisory

Wading River, NY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Long Island Sound near Bridgeport Harbor (IN MLLW)

Peconic River at Riverhead (IN MLLW)

Moriches Bay at Moriches Bay (IN MLLW)

Flax Pond at Old Field (IN MLLW)

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon