Riverside, New York Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Riverside weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Rain42%0.09″96°75°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain35%0.65″84°71°-12°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Drizzle83%0.14″72°67°-12°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle81%0.17″71°64°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast25%—76°63°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle——84°69°+8°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle30%—87°70°+3°
AQI 101 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 48 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 142 — 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 142 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 142
- UV peak
- 3.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 142
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- 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
- 10:46 PM
- Moonset
- 9:53 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Riverside at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 25°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Riverside
- Sat96°77°42%
- Sun84°71°35%
- Mon72°67°83%
- Tue71°64°81%
- Wed76°63°25%
- Thu84°69°8%
- Fri87°70°30%
- Sat88°74°30%
- Sun83°70°19%
- Mon73°68°19%
- Tue78°67°19%
- Wed84°66°24%
- Thu86°71°52%
- Fri90°70°35%
- Sat89°72°29%
- Sun91°74°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 — Riverside
SPC has placed Riverside 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 Riverside
- 11901