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West End, New York Weather

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

West End weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

West End, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:05 PM
82
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
58%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Sunset
4:40 PM
West End, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest End, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 65°H 82°
West End, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    37%
    0.09″
    82°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    17%
    0.04″
    80°65°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    68%
    1.5″
    70°61°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    59%
    0.07″
    75°60°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    71°56°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.02″
    82°59°+11°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    62%
    80°61°-2°
West End, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · backing 44°
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
18
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 18 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 185SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 44° from the wnw.
West End, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
966.6
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.54 inHg
Now
966.6
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965968
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW967.9964.8966.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
West End, NY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+11 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 — 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
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
0.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 43

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
West End, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
25%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.8mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
20:05 UTC · West End, 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
20:05 UTC · West End, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West End, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
West End, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West End, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:55 AM
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Daylight
15h 12m
Sunset
4:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West End, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:01 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West End, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West End at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°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 — West End

  1. Sat83°67°37%
  2. Sun80°66°17%
  3. Mon70°61°68%
  4. Tue75°60°59%
  5. Wed71°56°15%
  6. Thu82°59°25%
  7. Fri80°61°62%
  8. Sat71°61°24%
  9. Sun73°57°24%
  10. Mon79°55°22%
  11. Tue74°55°30%
  12. Wed78°53°42%
  13. Thu71°59°47%
  14. Fri84°60°56%
  15. Sat84°63°52%
  16. Sun71°65°53%

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 — West End

SPC has placed West End 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 West End

  • 13820

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.