Observed 4:20 PM EDT at KFRG

West Islip, NY weather

Sunny and 63°17°, jacket by 7 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the north-northwest. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 38°3°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 32Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Low 42°6° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 9 AM
High 63°17° tomorrow at 2 PM

This afternoonNear 60°16° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · 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 4p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	37%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	53%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	63%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	48%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	59%	39%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	8%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	41%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	40%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	79%	38%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	30%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	10%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	48%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	93%	14%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	10%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	12%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	71%	9%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	64%	12%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	8%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	63°17°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	58%	1%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	1%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	2%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 44°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–59°15°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 43°6°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 43°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  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 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
53°12°–54°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
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
59°15°–71°22°
Low, likely
55°13°–57°14°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 60°16°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.33 in8.5 mm
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
63°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 42°6°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 63°, low 44°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 50°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 59–67°.

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

Carlls River at Babylon

1.8 mi

Level: 0.5 ft
Flow: 15 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Great South Bay at Lindenhurst (IN MLLW)

3.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Hudson Bay at Freeport (IN MLLW)

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Great South Bay at Watch Hill (IN MLLW)

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 15
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 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 38°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

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.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

West Islip 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 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:21–6:16 PM; Morning 6:57–7:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:16–6:27 PM; Morning 6:46–6:57 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 2–6:47 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:25 AM · rises 4:56 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from West Islip. The highest point on the skyline is about 700 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

West Islip, NY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Carlls River at Babylon

Great South Bay at Lindenhurst (IN MLLW)

Hudson Bay at Freeport (IN MLLW)

Great South Bay at Watch Hill (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