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West Valley, New York Weather

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

West Valley, NY
Friday, June 5 at 2:42 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
44%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
West Valley, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Valley, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 81°
West Valley, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    78°50°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    81°57°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    63%
    0.06″
    77°63°-4°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Foggy
    43%
    68°56°-9°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    79°49°+11°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    76°55°-3°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    28%
    84°61°+8°
West Valley, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
196° · veering 44°
Direction
SSW
196°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 11 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 172SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
West Valley, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
963.3
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.45 inHg
Now
963.3
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-4.8
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963969
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW969.2962.9962.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
West Valley, NY
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
+14 in 6h

AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.5 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
West Valley, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
90.5mi
UNLIMITED
148 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
02:42 UTC ·West Valley, 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
02:42 UTC ·West Valley, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
West Valley, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Valley, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Valley, NY
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:06 AM
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Daylight
15h 09m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
1:22 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
West Valley, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
4:21 AM
Moonset
2:13 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
West Valley, NY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

fungi
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 30 (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 — West Valley

SPC has placed West Valley in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • 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 West Valley

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.