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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

New York, La Guardia Airport (KLGA)

Lat: 40.78°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 20ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Mar 11:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Whitestone NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast.

    High: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Whitestone NY
 40.82°N 73.81°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
6:17 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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