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Port Jefferson, New York Weather

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

Port Jefferson, NY
Friday, June 5 at 8:24 AM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
75%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Port Jefferson, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPort Jefferson, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 87°
Port Jefferson, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°57°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    0.02″
    90°60°+3°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    47%
    0.05″
    80°65°-10°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    76°58°-4°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    81°62°+5°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    80°62°-1°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    19%
    78°63°-2°
Port Jefferson, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
273° · steady
Direction
W
273°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
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 7 · pk 20 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the w.
Port Jefferson, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1007.4
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.75 inHg
Now
1007.4
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
-4.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071013
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.71007.31008.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Port Jefferson, NY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
-42 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 42 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 16.8 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.84 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Moderate
36μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.8 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Port Jefferson, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.0mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
08:24 UTC ·Port Jefferson, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
08:24 UTC ·Port Jefferson, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Port Jefferson, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Port Jefferson, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Port Jefferson, NY
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
8:49 AM
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
12:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Port Jefferson, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
3:54 AM
Moonset
1:54 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Port Jefferson, NY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Port Jefferson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 5, 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 — Port Jefferson

SPC has placed Port Jefferson in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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.

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ZIP codes in Port Jefferson

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.