Local weather forecast

Weather in Rockaway Park, NY

Updated 2026-09-26 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 11694

Light rain shower
Now60°F

Light rain shower

High / Low63° / 57°
Rain chance82%
Wind22 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft. * WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Safety instructions

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

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Next hours

NowLight rain shower60°46% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby59°33% rain
2 PMLight rain shower59°45% rain
3 PMLight rain shower59°65% rain
4 PMLight rain shower59°40% rain
5 PMLight rain shower58°51% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby58°33% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby58°35% rain
8 PMLight rain shower58°43% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby59°24% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby59°28% rain
11 PMPatchy rain nearby59°29% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
63° 57°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 82%Gust 25 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Light rain shower
66° 59°Light rain shower
Rain 90%Gust 30 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Light rain shower
63° 57°Light rain shower
Rain 92%Gust 18 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like49°F
Humidity80%
Pressure29.80 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind22 mph NNE
Wind gusts41 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:46 AM
Sunset06:46 PM
Moonrise06:35 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour11 AM · 60°F
Coolest hour6 PM · 58°F
Highest rain chance9 AM · 88%
Strongest gusts10 AM · 50 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 65% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 49°F with winds near 22 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

59°F, 33% rain chance and 23 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 41 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 60°F, wind 22 mph, rain chance up to 65%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Rockaway Park

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.

Rockaway Park is part of the Northeast weather region. The forecast point is near 40.58°N latitude and 73.84°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.

Rockaway Park weather today

Light rain shower and 60°F in Rockaway Park, NY. Today's high is 63°F with a 82% rain chance. Winds are around 22 mph with gusts near 41 mph. Relative humidity is 80%, pressure is 29.80 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Rockaway Park

Sunrise is at 06:46 AM and sunset is at 06:46 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 66°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 90%.

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