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Forest Home, New York Weather

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

Forest Home weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Forest Home, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 8:30 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
78%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Forest Home, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastForest Home, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 51% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 65°H 90°
Forest Home, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    51%
    90°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    49%
    84°65°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    0.03″
    72°61°-12°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    30%
    76°58°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    82°58°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    85°64°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.01″
    79°65°-6°
Forest Home, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
308° · veering 46°
Direction
NW
308°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 19 @ 12:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 223SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 46° from the nw.
Forest Home, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.2
+2.3 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.2
mb
3h
+2.3
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.2982.9985.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Forest Home, NY
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
+2 in 6hPeak ~51 @ 7 PM

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 20
Forest Home, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
35.9mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
12:30 UTC · Forest Home, 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
12:30 UTC · Forest Home, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Forest Home, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Forest Home, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Forest Home, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:00 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Forest Home, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:03 PM
Moonset
10:06 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Forest Home, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Forest Home at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Forest Home

  1. Sat87°70°51%
  2. Sun84°65°49%
  3. Mon72°61°63%
  4. Tue76°58°30%
  5. Wed82°58°8%
  6. Thu85°64°43%
  7. Fri79°65°37%
  8. Sat78°62°26%
  9. Sun74°63°33%
  10. Mon71°63°29%
  11. Tue76°59°34%
  12. Wed86°61°45%
  13. Thu86°66°39%
  14. Fri83°69°71%
  15. Sat80°67°52%
  16. Sun79°62°29%

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 — Forest Home

SPC has placed Forest Home in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Forest Home

  • 14850

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.