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Forest Home, New York Weather

Honeysuckle sweetens the night. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Forest Home weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Forest Home, NY
Tuesday, June 16 at 8:32 PM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
53%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Sunset
4:44 PM
Forest Home, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastForest Home, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 75°
Forest Home, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    74°46°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Drizzle
    18%
    0.05″
    75°58°+1°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    82%
    0.17″
    77°59°+2°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Thunderstorm
    16%
    70°54°-7°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    66°50°-4°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.09″
    70°50°+4°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Drizzle
    43%
    0.14″
    66°53°-4°
Forest Home, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · backing 98°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 206SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Forest Home, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.8
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.8
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.7978.7979.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Forest Home, NY
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Forest Home, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
90%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
78.9mi
UNLIMITED
103 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
00:32 UTC · Forest Home, 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
00:32 UTC · Forest Home, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Forest Home, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Forest Home, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Forest Home, NY
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:54 AM
Sunrise
1:28 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
4:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Forest Home, NY
The moon
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
7:54 AM
Moonset
10:51 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Forest Home, NY
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Honeysuckle sweetens the night

plant
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Forest Home at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Forest Home

  1. Tue74°46°6%
  2. Wed75°58°18%
  3. Thu77°59°82%
  4. Fri70°54°16%
  5. Sat66°50°21%
  6. Sun70°50°13%
  7. Mon66°53°43%
  8. Tue73°51°16%
  9. Wed71°59°10%
  10. Thu73°60°36%
  11. Fri74°55°36%
  12. Sat81°56°32%
  13. Sun89°63°29%
  14. Mon89°68°53%
  15. Tue86°68°50%
  16. Wed83°70°47%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 — Forest Home

SPC has placed Forest Home in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Forest Home

  • 14850

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.