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Elmira Heights, New York Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elmira Heights weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Elmira Heights, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:09 PM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
42%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:36 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Elmira Heights, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastElmira Heights, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 1 PM.
L 67°H 90°
Elmira Heights, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.01″
    90°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    27%
    85°67°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    81%
    0.54″
    73°64°-12°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    T-storm w/ Hail
    60%
    0.01″
    78°63°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    18%
    0.02″
    72°62°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.05″
    79°60°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    66%
    85°65°+6°
Elmira Heights, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
285° · steady
Direction
WNW
285°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 20 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 246SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Elmira Heights, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.4
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.01 inHg
Now
982.4
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.1981.8982.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Elmira Heights, NY
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6h

AQI 57 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
1.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 49

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Elmira Heights, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
83.0mi
UNLIMITED
84 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:09 UTC · Elmira Heights, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:09 UTC · Elmira Heights, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Elmira Heights, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Elmira Heights, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Elmira Heights, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:03 AM
Sunrise
1:36 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Elmira Heights, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Elmira Heights, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elmira Heights at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Elmira Heights

  1. Sat91°72°20%
  2. Sun85°68°27%
  3. Mon73°64°81%
  4. Tue78°63°60%
  5. Wed72°62°18%
  6. Thu79°60°26%
  7. Fri85°65°66%
  8. Sat75°64°27%
  9. Sun74°58°24%
  10. Mon79°55°36%
  11. Tue78°56°27%
  12. Wed81°52°32%
  13. Thu81°60°47%
  14. Fri87°59°45%
  15. Sat85°64°54%
  16. Sun74°67°36%

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 — Elmira Heights

SPC has placed Elmira Heights in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Elmira Heights

  • 14903

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.