Selden, New York Weather
Selden, 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 Selden, Suffolk County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Selden. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Selden is published on the Long Island MacArthur Airport (KISP) page, 10 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 Selden 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 Selden: Brookhaven Calabro Airport (KHWV) 15 km · Lufker Airport (K49N) 24 km · Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (KBDR) 34 km · Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK) 34 km · Republic Airport (KFRG) 35 km
Conditions reported at KISP describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Selden specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Selden, New York
Selden unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, open stretches, where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles warmed by the sun. It lies 1.8 miles west of Coram, NY (from Coram, NY: bearing 265°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-west of Brookhaven. The terrain, a mosaic of modest residential neighborhoods interspersed with pockets of woodland and the occasional expansive lawn, suggests a life lived close to the earth, even as the distant hum of traffic hints at a connection to larger arteries of commerce. Here, the sky often seems particularly vast, a canvas for the shifting moods of Long Island's weather, from the crisp, clean light of autumn mornings to the humid, hazy afternoons of midsummer, when the cicadas begin their insistent, reedy song. The history of Selden is woven into the agricultural past of Suffolk County, a legacy of farms and open fields that have gradually yielded to suburban development, though echoes of that agrarian spirit can still be glimpsed in the occasional roadside produce stand and the enduring appeal of its green spaces. The local economy, once driven by the cultivation of the land, now reflects a broader metropolitan influence, with many residents commuting to the bustling centers of commerce and industry that dot the island. Still, Selden retains a distinct character, a sense of rootedness in its quiet streets and the familiar faces that pass each other on sidewalks, a place where the pace of life, while not entirely removed from the modern world, allows for moments of quiet contemplation.
Live animated radar for Selden 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 | Selden, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.866487°N, 73.035662°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11784 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Selden, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Selden, 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 Selden includes coordinates 40.866487°N, 73.035662°W, situated in Suffolk County. ZIP code 11784. Telephone area code: 516. 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.
