Elmhurst Queens, New York Weather
Elmhurst Queens, 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 Elmhurst Queens, Queens County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Elmhurst Queens. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Elmhurst Queens is published on the LaGuardia Airport (KLGA) page, 4 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 Elmhurst Queens 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 Elmhurst Queens: John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) 14 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 20 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 25 km · Linden Airport (KLDJ) 34 km · Essex County Airport (KCDW) 37 km
Conditions reported at KLGA describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elmhurst Queens specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Elmhurst Queens, New York
Elmhurst Queens, a district of Queens County, unfolds across a relatively flat, urbanized terrain where the gentle slopes of the terminal moraine begin to flatten out towards the coast. It lies 1.2 miles west-south-west of Corona, NY (from Corona, NY: bearing 237°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east-north-east of New York. Historically, this land, once part of the Lenape territory, saw agricultural pursuits before evolving into a bustling residential and commercial hub, particularly with the expansion of transportation networks in the early 20th century. The local economy of Elmhurst Queens is a vibrant mosaic, characterized by a dense network of small businesses, restaurants reflecting its diverse population, and retail establishments catering to the surrounding neighborhoods. Its proximity to major transit arteries has fostered a dynamic commercial landscape, allowing it to serve as a vital economic node within the larger metropolitan area, absorbing and redistributing the ceaseless flow of goods and services. The cultural character of Elmhurst Queens is a rich confluence of many traditions, a testament to its long history as a welcoming point for immigrants from across the globe, and one can often feel the hum of a dozen languages on any given street. While not defined by grand, singular landmarks, Elmhurst Queens possesses its own quiet beauty, found in the well-maintained parks that offer pockets of green respite and the varied architectural styles of its residential streets. Institutions of higher learning in the vicinity contribute to the intellectual vibrancy of the area, fostering a spirit of continuous learning and discovery that permeates its everyday life. The rhythm of Elmhurst Queens is that of a working, living neighborhood, punctuated by the energetic pulse of its diverse community, where the occasional summer festival or local street fair brings a shared sense of occasion.
Live animated radar for Elmhurst Queens 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 | Elmhurst Queens, Queens County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.7376°N, 73.879°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11373 |
| Area Code | 718, 347 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Elmhurst Queens, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elmhurst Queens, 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 Elmhurst Queens includes coordinates 40.737600°N, 73.879000°W, situated in Queens County. ZIP code 11373. Telephone area code: 718, 347. 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.
