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Stony Brook, New York Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 86 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Stony Brook, NY
Saturday, June 13 at 4:36 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
69%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Sunset
4:25 PM
Stony Brook, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStony Brook, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 88°
Stony Brook, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 13
    Overcast
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jun 14
    Light Rain
    79%
    0.09″
    89°68°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jun 15
    Light Drizzle
    79%
    0.01″
    75°60°-14°
  4. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    76°62°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    11%
    77°63°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    85°68°+8°
  7. Friday
    Jun 19
    Drizzle
    26%
    0.14″
    72°63°-13°
Stony Brook, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
330° · veering 58°
Direction
NNW
330°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 27 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 225SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 58° from the nnw.
Stony Brook, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.0
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.62 inHg
Now
1003.0
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+3.9
mb
24h
+3.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.5998.31002.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Stony Brook, NY
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-14 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 16

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Stony Brook, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
55.2mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
08:36 UTC · Stony Brook, 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
08:36 UTC · Stony Brook, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Stony Brook, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Stony Brook, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Stony Brook, NY
Almanac · Saturday, June 13
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Civil dawn
4:48 AM
Sunrise
1:20 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
4:25 PM
Civil dusk
8:59 PM
Planting note
Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
Stony Brook, NY
The moon
Waning Crescent
4% illuminated
Moonrise
3:29 AM
Moonset
7:28 PM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Stony Brook, NY
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

plant
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Stony Brook at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.

15-Day Forecast — Stony Brook

  1. Sat88°69°0%
  2. Sun89°68°79%
  3. Mon75°60°79%
  4. Tue76°62°3%
  5. Wed77°63°11%
  6. Thu85°68°34%
  7. Fri72°63°26%
  8. Sat78°59°12%
  9. Sun78°67°15%
  10. Mon67°57°25%
  11. Tue76°59°18%
  12. Wed77°64°18%
  13. Thu78°65°23%
  14. Fri77°66°32%
  15. Sat77°66°29%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 13, 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 — Stony Brook

SPC has placed Stony Brook in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe 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.

Beaches near Stony Brook

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ZIP codes in Stony Brook

  • 11790

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.