East Meadow, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for East Meadow, Nassau County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near East Meadow. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for East Meadow is published on the Republic Airport (KFRG) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of East Meadow have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near East Meadow: John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) 20 km · LaGuardia Airport (KLGA) 27 km · Long Island MacArthur Airport (KISP) 40 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 41 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 45 km
Conditions reported at KFRG describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Meadow specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
East Meadow unfolds as a verdant expanse, a tapestry of manicured lawns and mature trees that soften the edges of suburban life. It lies 2.0 miles east-north-east of Uniondale, NY (from Uniondale, NY: bearing 62°T), and is situated 4.9 miles east-south-east of North Hempstead. Rolling terrain, subtly shaped by glacial history, lends a gentle undulation to the landscape, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant rooftop or the whisper of wind through the leaves of a sycamore. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a particular sweetness, a blend of freshly cut grass and the faint, almost nostalgic scent of blooming lilac, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of this Nassau County locale. This place, East Meadow, carries the echo of its past, a history intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of Long Island before the great post-war expansion. Once dotted with farms and open fields, its transformation into a bustling residential hub reflects a broader American narrative, a migration towards opportunity and a settled life. The local economy, once reliant on the land, now thrives on a diverse base of commerce and services, supporting the daily comings and goings of its residents. Notable among its features is the vast Eisenhower Park, a sprawling green lung that offers respite and recreation, its open fields and winding paths a constant invitation to step outside and breathe.
Live animated radar for East Meadow and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | East Meadow, Nassau County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.71399°N, 73.559016°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11554 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Meadow, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for East Meadow includes coordinates 40.713990°N, 73.559016°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 11554. Telephone area code: 516. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.