Great Neck, New York Weather
Great Neck, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Great Neck, Nassau County.
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About Great Neck, New York
Great Neck unfolds along the northern shore of Long Island, a peninsula that juts into the vast expanse of the Long Island Sound. It lies 3.4 miles north-east of Bayside, NY (from Bayside, NY: bearing 49°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-east of Queens. Here, the land rises with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, a topography shaped by ancient glaciers and the persistent sculpting of the sea. The air, especially as evening approaches, carries a salty tang, a constant reminder of the nearby waters that define Great Neck’s western edge. Mature trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the sky, line wide, curving avenues, providing a dappled canopy that softens the sunlight and lends a hushed elegance to the neighborhoods. The houses, many of them grand and set back from the road, speak of a quiet prosperity, their manicured lawns a testament to careful cultivation. The history of Great Neck is deeply entwined with the ebb and flow of maritime commerce and a transition to residential sophistication. Once a landscape of farms and estates, its strategic position on the water fostered early development. The construction of the railroad in the 19th century was a turning point, transforming it into a desirable commuter haven for those seeking respite from the clamor of the city. This accessibility fostered a diverse economic base, evolving from its agricultural roots to encompass thriving retail centers and professional services. The presence of notable cultural institutions and a strong emphasis on education underscore a community that values intellectual pursuits and the arts, contributing to a distinct, cultured character that resonates through Great Neck’s everyday life.
Live animated radar for Great Neck and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Great Neck, Nassau County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.800657°N, 73.728465°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11023, 11024, 11020, 11021, 11022 |
| Area Code | 718, 347, 929 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Great Neck, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Neck, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 includes coordinates 40.800657°N, 73.728465°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 11023, 11024, 11020, 11021, 11022. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
