Weather forecast for today
West Hempstead, NY

Weather forecast for today

Saturday, Apr 12.

Showers / Wind
6:18 am

7:32 pm
EDT
Showers / Wind
43°F / 39°F
  • Wind: 21mph N
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 0.39"
  • UV index: 3
On Saturday, in West Hempstead, showers and windy weather are anticipated, particularly in the late afternoon.
The chance of rainfall for today is high. However, precipitation will be light. The day's temperature scale will range from a moderate high of a frosty 42.8°F to a minimum of a wintry 39.2°F.
The expected high of 42.8°F appears seasonally off, better matching March's typical values.
Sunrise will be at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:32 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 14min.

Current condition

Rain / Wind
1:32 am EDT
Rain / Wind
  • 37°F
  • Feels like: 28°F
  • Wind: 21mph NE
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Dewpoint: 36°F
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
In West Hempstead, currently, sudden gusts of wind are carrying the rain in different directions.
Current rainfall is 0.08".
The temperature is a cold 37.4°F, the feels-like temperature, due to the wind, registers as evaluated at a freezing 28.4°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the maximum of 42.8°F for the day.

Weather radar - West Hempstead, NY

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain currently?
Yes, it currently rains, and precipitation is 0.08".
What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 1:32 am EDT is 37.4°F. Feels-like temperature is 28.4°F.
What is the weather forecast for West Hempstead for today?
On Saturday, there will be short bursts of rain with windy weather later in the day.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 0.39" is forecasted. The chance of rainfall is 51%.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 42.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be notably lower than the average highest temperature of 53.8°F in April. The lowest temperature today will be relatively lower than the average low temperature.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Saturday, in West Hempstead, sunrise will be at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:32 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 14min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 am
  • 37°F
  • Feels like:
    27°F
Light Rain / Wind
Light Rain / Wind
  • Wind: 22mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 70%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
4 am
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    28°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Wind: 23mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.2"
  • Visibility: 1mi
6 am
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    28°F
Light Rain / Wind
Light Rain / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 71%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
Sunrise: 6:18 am
8 am
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    28°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Wind: 21mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 3mi
10 am
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    30°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 3mi
12 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    32°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 19mph NNE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 36%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 3mi
2 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 19mph N
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 37%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 5mi
4 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 17mph N
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 3mi
6 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 17mph N
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 40%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
Sunset: 7:32 pm
8 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 14mph N
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 42%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
10 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 12mph N
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 30%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 4mi
Today, primarily rain-filled and occasionally dull weather is expected.
Rainfall is anticipated from 2 am to 6 am, 8 am, 9 am, and from 11 am to 10 pm. The most intense rain will be falling at 3 am and 4 am.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 42.8°F and the lowest temperature of 37.4°F. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 26.6°F and the highest temperature of 33.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 6 pm.
Today, the peak temperature is expected to align more with March than with April's typical high. Today, the night will be also more consistent with March's average minimum of 36.1°F than April's usual value of 45°F.
Updated: Apr 12, 2025 @ 05:32:54 UTC
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West Hempstead, New York, USA

  • en: West Hempstead, New York, USA
  • es: West Hempstead, Nueva York, EE.UU.
  • hr: Vest Hempsted, Nju Jork, SAD
  • sr: Vest Hempsted, Nju Jork, SAD
  • zh: West Hempstead, 纽约, 美国
  • Latitude: 40.704824°
  • Longitude: -73.650129°
  • Elevation: 66 ft
  • Current time: 1:32am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:18 am EDT
  • Sunset: 7:32 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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