Lakeview, New York Weather
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Lakeview weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle37%0.02″98°76°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain48%1.6″87°71°-11°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers87%0.06″73°71°-14°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle80%0.02″72°65°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast19%—83°64°+11°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast10%—88°72°+5°
- FridayJul 10Overcast42%—92°77°+4°
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
- light
- 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
- 10:49 PM
- Moonset
- 9:57 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Lakeview 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 — Lakeview
- Sat98°76°37%
- Sun87°71°48%
- Mon73°71°87%
- Tue72°65°80%
- Wed83°64°19%
- Thu88°72°10%
- Fri92°77°42%
- Sat91°77°41%
- Sun88°74°22%
- Mon77°68°19%
- Tue82°69°22%
- Wed87°70°25%
- Thu93°74°45%
- Fri94°76°42%
- Sat92°78°35%
- Sun93°79°42%
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 — Lakeview
SPC has placed Lakeview 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
In Lakeview, July runs warmest near 76°F and January coldest around 31°F, while December is the wettest month (4.3 inches) and February the driest (3.0 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 3.6″ | 13 |
| February | 33° | 3.0″ | 13 |
| March | 40° | 3.8″ | 15 |
| April | 50° | 4.0″ | 17 |
| May | 59° | 3.8″ | 18 |
| June | 69° | 3.6″ | 16 |
| July | 76° | 3.3″ | 16 |
| August | 75° | 4.0″ | 17 |
| September | 69° | 3.4″ | 13 |
| October | 58° | 3.3″ | 11 |
| November | 45° | 4.0″ | 13 |
| December | 36° | 4.3″ | 13 |
Regional context
Per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Lakeview runs from a 31°F January mean to 76°F in July, a 44°F seasonal spread, with near 44 inches of precipitation across about 175 wet days.
Lakeview's precipitation spreads evenly: December peaks at 4.3 inches on 13.4 wet days, while February holds 3.0 inches over 12.8 — no month dominates Lakeview's rain calendar. That even rhythm groups Lakeview with places like Malverne Park Oaks, NY, Rockville Centre, NY and Malverne, NY.
Lakeview reaches its last hard frost near mid-April; that is the cue for peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Tomatoes and peppers do best set out two weeks later in Lakeview, once nights clear the mid-40s°F. Frost returns to Lakeview near mid-November, ending the tender-crop season. A creek-bottom lot in Lakeview can lag Lakeview's last frost 7-10 days behind a south slope.
Similar climates: Malverne Park Oaks, NY, Rockville Centre, NY, Malverne, NY, West Hempstead, NY, South Hempstead, NY.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Lakeview?
- Frost typically leaves Lakeview by mid-April and returns to Lakeview near mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Lakeview?
- Rainfall in Lakeview peaks in December near 4.3 inches, out of about 44 inches annually.
- What is the warmest month in Lakeview?
- On average July tops the year in Lakeview at about 76°F.
- What is the coldest month in Lakeview?
- The coldest stretch in Lakeview falls in January, around 31°F on average.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Lakeview?
- Hardy spring crops go in near mid-April in Lakeview; tender peppers and squash wait 10–14 days.
- How many rainy days does Lakeview get?
- Lakeview averages about 175 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is Lakeview?
- With January around 31°F, Lakeview's zone reflects that minimum — the USDA ZIP map confirms Lakeview's band.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Lakeview?
- Lakeview'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 Lakeview?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Lakeview in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Lakeview?
- Current conditions for Lakeview and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Lakeview forecast updated?
- The Lakeview forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Lakeview?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Lakeview 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 Lakeview?
- The next few days in Lakeview's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Set in a warm-summer humid continental zone, Lakeview, New York swings from 31°F in the heart of winter to 76°F at midsummer — a 45°F arc.
Yearly precipitation in Lakeview totals around 44 inches, spread over about 175 days of rain or snow.
Lakeview sits at 40.7°N; that 45°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across Lakeview.
Beaches near Lakeview
- Long Beach NY6.2 mi
- Jones Beach9.4 mi
- Rockaway Beach11.7 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 Lakeview
- 11552
- 11570