Lake Success, New York Weather
Lake Success, 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 Lake Success, Nassau County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lake Success. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lake Success 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 Lake Success 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 Lake Success: John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) 16 km · Republic Airport (KFRG) 26 km · Teterboro Airport (KTEB) 30 km · Westchester County Airport (KHPN) 33 km · Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) 39 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 Lake Success specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Lake Success, New York
Lake Success unfolds as a verdant expanse, its placid waters reflecting the shifting moods of the Long Island sky. It lies 3.1 miles east of Bayside, NY (from Bayside, NY: bearing 87°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-north-east of Queens. Rolling hills, softened by the persistent tread of development and the patient growth of trees, define its immediate terrain. The air here, particularly in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a scent of mown grass mingling with the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of the urban embrace. Small, well-tended parks punctuate the landscape, offering quiet respites where the occasional splash of a leaping fish or the call of a distant bird can momentarily break the stillness, creating pockets of almost rural tranquility amidst the suburban sprawl. The history of Lake Success is deeply intertwined with the aspirations of a rapidly expanding metropolis, its name itself a testament to a vision of prosperity. Once part of a vast agricultural estate, the land has been shaped by successive waves of development, transforming from open fields to a nexus of commerce and residential living. The economic character of Lake Success is now largely defined by its role as a hub for business and professional services, its modern office buildings rising like silent sentinels. The proximity to major thoroughfares has made it a strategic location, attracting a diverse array of enterprises and fostering a dynamic, albeit often understated, local economy.
Live animated radar for Lake Success 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 | Lake Success, Nassau County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.770657°N, 73.717631°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11020, 11042 |
| Area Code | 718, 347, 929 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lake Success, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Success, 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 Lake Success includes coordinates 40.770657°N, 73.717631°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 11020, 11042. 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.
