Rockaway Beach, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 39°F
Feels Like 33°F  
Humidity 55% Dew Point 24°F Wind WNW 9 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer 30.08 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.5 mi. WNW of central Rockaway Beach
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Partly Cloudy, Low 25F
 
25
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 37F, Low 35F
20%
37
35
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Rain, High 43F, Low 36F
20%
43
36
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 32F
42
32
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Sunny, High 36F, Low 25F
36
25
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Partly Sunny, High 39F, Low 36F
39
36
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Mostly Cloudy, High 44F, Low 39F
44
39

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 36°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A cold front crossing the Pacific Coast Region brought high winds and heavy rain to California. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 55 mph at Newport Beach CA, and Mount Wilson CA was drenched with 2.17 inches of rain in six hours. Gale force winds prevailed along the Northern Pacific Coast, and winds in the Tehachapis Mountains of southern California gusted to 60 mph.

More on this and other weather history

Rockaway Beach, NY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between 15 and 25. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Dec 6

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday Dec 8

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.

Tuesday Dec 9

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday Dec 11

Rain

Day: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.

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