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Montauk, New York Weather

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

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

Montauk, NY
Wednesday, June 17 at 3:39 AM
60
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
58°
Humidity
82%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:15 AM
Sunset
4:22 PM
Montauk, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMontauk, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 72°
Montauk, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    72°59°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Foggy
    24%
    77°62°+5°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    73°66°-4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    72°65°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    69°64°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Light Rain
    49%
    0.47″
    69°62°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Clear
    48%
    72°62°+3°
Montauk, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
178° · backing 130°
Direction
S
178°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
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 10 · pk 24 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2114SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Montauk, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
+1.4
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.71006.71008.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Montauk, NY
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-1 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.67 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
84μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 40
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 18

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.67 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.67
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Montauk, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
69%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.4mi
UNLIMITED
100 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
07:39 UTC · Montauk, 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
07:39 UTC · Montauk, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Montauk, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Montauk, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Montauk, NY
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
1:15 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
4:22 PM
Civil dusk
8:57 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Montauk, NY
The moon
Waxing Crescent
7% illuminated
Moonrise
7:41 AM
Moonset
10:26 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Montauk, NY
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Honeysuckle sweetens the night

plant
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Montauk at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Montauk

  1. Wed70°59°2%
  2. Thu77°62°24%
  3. Fri73°66°6%
  4. Sat72°65°2%
  5. Sun69°64°5%
  6. Mon69°62°49%
  7. Tue72°62°48%
  8. Wed68°67°10%
  9. Thu68°67°9%
  10. Fri69°68°20%
  11. Sat72°69°17%
  12. Sun71°70°36%
  13. Mon71°70°29%
  14. Tue71°70°37%
  15. Wed72°70°29%

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 — Montauk

SPC has placed Montauk in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Montauk

  • 11954

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.