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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New York, Kennedy International Airport (KJFK)

Lat: 40.64°NLon: 73.76°WElev: 10ft.

Snow Blowing Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 36 G 54 mph
Barometer 29.43 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 23 Feb 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Hempstead NY

Coastal Flood Advisory February 23, 11:00am until February 23, 06:00pm
Blizzard Warning February 23, 05:01am until February 23, 06:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning February 23, 05:01am until February 23, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 9pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 31. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a north wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 9pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hempstead NY
 40.71°N 73.6°W (Elev. 56 ft)
Last Update:
1:42 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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