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West Kill, New York Weather

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

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

West Kill, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:03 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
52%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:26 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
West Kill, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Kill, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 67°H 84°
West Kill, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    34%
    0.08″
    84°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    0.02″
    79°67°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    73%
    3.5″
    71°60°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    71%
    0.21″
    67°57°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    75°57°+8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    82°60°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    0.02″
    79°61°-3°
West Kill, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
279° · backing 9°
Direction
W
279°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
23
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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 8 · pk 24 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 239SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 9° from the w.
West Kill, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
957.4
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.27 inHg
Now
957.4
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 956959
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW958.7956.1957.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
West Kill, NY
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
1.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
West Kill, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
16%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
65.8mi
UNLIMITED
67 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
20:03 UTC · West Kill, 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
20:03 UTC · West Kill, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Kill, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Kill, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Kill, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
1:26 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West Kill, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Kill, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Kill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 12492

16-Day Forecast — West Kill

  1. Sat84°70°34%
  2. Sun79°67°32%
  3. Mon71°60°73%
  4. Tue67°57°71%
  5. Wed75°57°24%
  6. Thu82°60°26%
  7. Fri79°61°63%
  8. Sat71°63°25%
  9. Sun71°58°30%
  10. Mon75°56°23%
  11. Tue73°57°33%
  12. Wed79°52°35%
  13. Thu69°58°56%
  14. Fri85°60°49%
  15. Sat83°63°52%
  16. Sun75°65°58%

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 Kill

SPC has placed West Kill 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 Kill

  • 12492

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.