Local weather forecast

Weather in Orient, NY

Updated 2026-09-26 09:45 local time · ZIP codes 11957

Light rain shower
Now60°F

Light rain shower

High / Low61° / 57°
Rain chance90%
Wind34 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Gale Warning issued September 26 at 4:30AM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. Occasional gusts up to 50 kt possible on the waters E of Orient Point. * WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New Haven, and the south shore and eastern bays of Long Island. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Safety instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight rain shower60°44% rain
11 AMLight rain shower59°78% rain
12 PMLight rain shower59°69% rain
1 PMLight rain shower59°69% rain
2 PMLight rain shower58°75% rain
3 PMModerate or heavy rain shower58°86% rain
4 PMModerate or heavy rain shower58°86% rain
5 PMLight rain shower58°63% rain
6 PMLight rain shower58°64% rain
7 PMLight rain shower58°79% rain
8 PMModerate or heavy rain shower58°89% rain
9 PMModerate or heavy rain shower59°84% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Light rain shower
61° 57°Light rain shower
Rain 90%Gust 41 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
67° 59°Light rain shower
Rain 93%Gust 42 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
65° 61°Light rain shower
Rain 94%Gust 26 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like42°F
Humidity82%
Pressure29.81 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind34 mph NE
Wind gusts51 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:40 AM
Sunset06:40 PM
Moonrise06:28 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour9 AM · 65°F
Coolest hour6 PM · 58°F
Highest rain chance8 PM · 89%
Strongest gusts12 AM · 60 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 89% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 42°F with winds near 34 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

60°F, 49% rain chance and 34 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 57 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 60°F, wind 34 mph, rain chance up to 89%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Orient

New York spans Atlantic coastal, inland valley, Great Lakes and mountain climates. Lake-effect snow, coastal storms and large upstate/downstate temperature differences are all common.

Orient is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 41.14°N latitude and 72.30°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Orient weather today

Light rain shower and 60°F in Orient, NY. Today's high is 61°F with a 90% rain chance. Winds are around 34 mph with gusts near 51 mph. Relative humidity is 82%, pressure is 29.81 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Orient

Sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 06:40 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 67°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 93%.

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