Great Neck Gardens, 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 Great Neck Gardens, Nassau County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Great Neck Gardens. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Great Neck Gardens is published on the LaGuardia Airport (KLGA) page, 13 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 Great Neck Gardens 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 Great Neck Gardens: John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) 18 km · Republic Airport (KFRG) 27 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 29 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 30 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 40 km
Conditions reported at KLGA describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Great Neck Gardens specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Great Neck Gardens unfolds as a verdant pocket of Nassau County, its character shaped by the gentle swell of the land and the distant murmur of the sound. It lies 3.4 miles north-east of Bayside, NY (from Bayside, NY: bearing 54°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-east of Queens. The terrain here offers a subtle tapestry of rolling lawns, mature trees that cast dappled shadows in the afternoon sun, and well-maintained residential streets that invite leisurely strolls. The air, especially in the late spring and early summer, carries the faint, sweet perfume of blossoming hydrangeas and the salty tang of the nearby Long Island Sound, a constant, almost imperceptible reminder of its coastal proximity. The houses themselves, ranging from stately colonial revivals to more contemporary designs, seem to converse with the landscape, their manicured gardens and mature oak trees creating a sense of established elegance. The history of Great Neck Gardens is interwoven with the broader narrative of Long Island's development, evolving from its agricultural roots into the suburban haven it is today. The area's proximity to New York City has long been a defining economic factor, drawing residents seeking both a peaceful retreat and convenient access to urban opportunities. While not a hub of heavy industry, the local economy thrives on service-based businesses and the steady flow of commuters who contribute to the area's prosperity. The Great Neck peninsula itself has a distinguished past, attracting notable figures and fostering a cultured, educated populace, a legacy that still subtly informs the character of Great Neck Gardens, where a quiet intellectual curiosity often seems to permeate the atmosphere.
Live animated radar for Great Neck Gardens 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.
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| Location | Great Neck Gardens, Nassau County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.797222°N, 73.723889°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11023, 11021 |
| Area Code | 718, 347, 929 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Neck Gardens, 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 Great Neck Gardens includes coordinates 40.797222°N, 73.723889°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 11023, 11021. Telephone area code: 718, 347, 929. 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.