Lakeland, New York Weather
Lakeland, 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, soil and crop conditions for Lakeland, Suffolk County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lakeland.
About Lakeland, New York
Lakeland sits on a landscape that whispers of its glacial past, a gentle swell of land punctuated by the glint of water. It lies 2.2 miles west of Holbrook, NY (from Holbrook, NY: bearing 262°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-east of Islip. The terrain here is a study in soft contours, where the earth rises and falls like a breath held and released, supporting a mosaic of wooded areas and open spaces. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a certain crispness, a reminder of the nearby Atlantic’s influence without the full force of its salt spray. Birch trees, their bark like aged parchment, stand sentinel beside denser stands of oak, and the persistent rustle of leaves overhead creates a constant, quiet conversation with the wind. The character of Lakeland is one of understated resilience, a place that feels both settled and ever-so-slightly wild, a quietude that draws you in. The history of Lakeland is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of this part of Suffolk County, with its fertile soil once yielding crops that fed the region. While farming has receded, its legacy can still be seen in the occasional weathered barn or the broad fields that now serve different purposes, perhaps as open parkland or residential expanses. The local economy, though diversified, retains a connection to the land, with businesses that cater to a life lived at a steady pace, a rhythm that feels distinct from the hurried pulse of more urban centers. Though not a hub of grand pronouncements, Lakeland has been a quiet incubator for individuals who have found their own paths, a place where the quiet hum of everyday life allows for introspection and the pursuit of modest ambitions. The distinctive quality of Lakeland lies in this very moderation, this sense of being a place of gentle beginnings and enduring, unpretentious substance.
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| Location | Lakeland, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.807876°N, 73.120111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11779, 13209 |
| Area Code | 516, 315 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakeland, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeland, 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 Lakeland includes coordinates 40.807876°N, 73.120111°W, situated in Suffolk County. ZIP code 11779, 13209. Telephone area code: 516, 315. 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.
