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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New York, Kennedy International Airport (KJFK)

Lat: 40.64°NLon: 73.76°WElev: 10ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 14 Aug 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Hempstead NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Hempstead NY
 40.72°N 73.66°W (Elev. 72 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 am EDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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