Rye Brook, New York Weather
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Rye Brook weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast52%—96°76°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain54%2.1″87°71°-9°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers88%0.27″71°67°-16°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle81%0.05″68°60°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast21%—78°60°+10°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast15%—90°69°+12°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle56%—89°70°-1°
AQI 68 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 30 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 70
- UV peak
- 3.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 70
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.9 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
- 10:50 PM
- Moonset
- 9:57 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Rye Brook at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Rye Brook
- Sat97°76°52%
- Sun87°71°54%
- Mon71°67°88%
- Tue68°60°81%
- Wed78°60°21%
- Thu90°69°15%
- Fri89°70°56%
- Sat86°74°39%
- Sun84°68°26%
- Mon76°64°24%
- Tue84°66°24%
- Wed89°64°31%
- Thu90°70°43%
- Fri94°71°45%
- Sat92°74°35%
- Sun92°74°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 — Rye Brook
SPC has placed Rye Brook 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
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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
Rye Brook's warmest month is July (~76°F mean) and its coldest is January (~29°F). Rainfall peaks in December (4.2 inches) and bottoms out in February (2.9 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 3.5″ | 14 |
| February | 31° | 2.9″ | 13 |
| March | 39° | 3.6″ | 16 |
| April | 51° | 4.0″ | 17 |
| May | 60° | 3.9″ | 18 |
| June | 69° | 3.8″ | 17 |
| July | 76° | 3.6″ | 17 |
| August | 75° | 3.9″ | 17 |
| September | 68° | 3.4″ | 13 |
| October | 57° | 3.3″ | 12 |
| November | 44° | 3.9″ | 13 |
| December | 34° | 4.2″ | 13 |
Regional context
Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Rye Brook's January averages 29°F and July 76°F — 46°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 43.9 inches over some 180 days.
Rainfall in Rye Brook stays even across the calendar: December tops out at 4.2 inches over 13.2 rainy days, and February still logs 2.9 inches across 13.1 — a narrow range for Rye Brook. That lines Rye Brook up with places like Harrison, NY, Port Chester, NY and White Plains, NY, fed by overlapping storm tracks.
The cool-season window in Rye Brook starts at mid-April, when nights stop freezing — think kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips. Warm-soil crops in Rye Brook wait about two weeks past Rye Brook's last frost, once the soil warms. Rye Brook's window closes around mid-November as overnight lows return below freezing. In Rye Brook, low spots run 4-7°F colder than nearby slopes, nudging Rye Brook's frost dates a week.
Similar climates: Harrison, NY, Port Chester, NY, White Plains, NY, Scarsdale, NY, Valhalla, NY.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Rye Brook?
- Rye Brook's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Rye Brook the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Rye Brook?
- Rye Brook sees its heaviest rain in December (around 4.2 inches), part of roughly 44 inches a year.
- What is the warmest month in Rye Brook?
- The warmest stretch in Rye Brook comes in July, around 76°F on average.
- What is the coldest month in Rye Brook?
- On average January is the chilliest month in Rye Brook, about 29°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Rye Brook?
- Frost-hardy sowings begin at mid-April in Rye Brook; warm-season starts follow two weeks on.
- How many rainy days does Rye Brook get?
- Rye Brook records around 180 days of measurable precipitation annually.
- What hardiness zone is Rye Brook?
- Rye Brook sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 29°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Rye Brook?
- Rye Brook'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 Rye Brook?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Rye Brook in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Rye Brook?
- Current conditions for Rye Brook and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Rye Brook forecast updated?
- The Rye Brook forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Rye Brook?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Rye Brook 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 Rye Brook?
- The next few days in Rye Brook's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Rye Brook, New York occupies a warm-summer humid continental zone, with January means near 29°F and July around 76°F — a 47°F swing.
Rye Brook sees close to 44 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 180 wet days.
Latitude 41.0°N gives Rye Brook its 47°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Rye Brook's growing season.
ZIP codes in Rye Brook
- 10573
- 10604