East Farmingdale, New York Weather
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East Farmingdale weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Partly Cloudy30%—98°77°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain44%1.8″87°71°-11°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers88%0.32″72°70°-15°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle81%0.02″72°64°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast22%—81°64°+9°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle10%—85°71°+4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast43%—90°75°+5°
AQI 109 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 50 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 166 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 166 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 166
- UV peak
- 3.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 166
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 19.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:48 PM
- Moonset
- 9:56 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
East Farmingdale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 26°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — East Farmingdale
- Sat99°77°30%
- Sun87°71°44%
- Mon72°70°88%
- Tue72°64°81%
- Wed81°64°22%
- Thu85°71°10%
- Fri90°75°43%
- Sat91°76°42%
- Sun86°75°21%
- Mon76°68°18%
- Tue80°69°22%
- Wed85°70°31%
- Thu91°75°43%
- Fri91°76°45%
- Sat88°77°35%
- Sun92°78°48%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — East Farmingdale
SPC has placed East Farmingdale in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
Microseason · July 1–5
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.
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Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
East Farmingdale's warmest month is July (~75°F mean) and its coldest is January (~32°F). Rainfall peaks in September (3.7 inches) and bottoms out in February (2.0 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 2.7″ | 5 |
| February | 34° | 2.0″ | 5 |
| March | 40° | 3.5″ | 6 |
| April | 50° | 3.6″ | 6 |
| May | 60° | 3.2″ | 7 |
| June | 69° | 3.5″ | 7 |
| July | 75° | 3.0″ | 5 |
| August | 74° | 3.3″ | 6 |
| September | 67° | 3.7″ | 5 |
| October | 56° | 3.4″ | 5 |
| November | 46° | 2.9″ | 6 |
| December | 38° | 3.6″ | 7 |
Regional context
By the nearest station's NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, East Farmingdale sees 32°F Januarys and 75°F Julys, a 43°F range, plus around 38.3 inches of precipitation across 69 days.
No season owns East Farmingdale's rain: September reaches 3.7 inches across 5.1 days and February keeps 2.0 inches on 4.7, an even spread through East Farmingdale's year. That lines East Farmingdale up with places like Farmingdale, NY, South Farmingdale, NY and North Lindenhurst, NY, fed by overlapping storm tracks.
East Farmingdale's growing window opens around mid-April, once East Farmingdale's overnight lows stop freezing — sow peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Warm-soil crops in East Farmingdale wait about two weeks past East Farmingdale's last frost, once the soil warms. East Farmingdale's window closes around mid-November as overnight lows return below freezing. Within East Farmingdale, cold-air pooling chills low spots by 5-10°F, shifting East Farmingdale's local frost dates.
Similar climates: Farmingdale, NY, South Farmingdale, NY, North Lindenhurst, NY, North Amityville, NY, Old Bethpage, NY.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in East Farmingdale?
- Frost typically leaves East Farmingdale by mid-April and returns to East Farmingdale near mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in East Farmingdale?
- Rainfall in East Farmingdale peaks in September near 3.7 inches, out of about 38 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in East Farmingdale?
- The warmest stretch in East Farmingdale comes in July, around 75°F on average.
- What is the coldest month in East Farmingdale?
- On average January is the chilliest month in East Farmingdale, about 32°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in East Farmingdale?
- Time tomatoes in East Farmingdale for two weeks after mid-April; peas and greens start at East Farmingdale's frost line.
- How many rainy days does East Farmingdale get?
- East Farmingdale records around 69 days of measurable precipitation annually.
- What hardiness zone is East Farmingdale?
- East Farmingdale's USDA zone comes from its January mean (32°F); enter the ZIP on the USDA lookup for the number.
- What is the 10-day forecast for East Farmingdale?
- East Farmingdale's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in East Farmingdale?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for East Farmingdale in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in East Farmingdale?
- Current conditions for East Farmingdale and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the East Farmingdale forecast updated?
- The East Farmingdale forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in East Farmingdale?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for East Farmingdale are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for East Farmingdale?
- The next few days in East Farmingdale's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
East Farmingdale, New York has a warm-summer humid continental climate: January averages roughly 32°F, July about 75°F, 43°F between them.
Rain and snow bring East Farmingdale roughly 38 inches a year across approximately 69 measurable-precipitation days.
At 40.7°N, East Farmingdale's 43°F summer-to-winter swing sets when East Farmingdale's gardens wake and when frost returns.
Beaches near East Farmingdale
- Robert Moses Beach10.9 mi
- Jones Beach11 mi
- Long Beach NY16.5 mi
Each linked page shows live water temperature, wave height, swim and surf verdicts, tides, and rip-current risk from NDBC + NOAA + NWS data.
ZIP codes in East Farmingdale
- 11798
- 11735