South Richmond Hill, New York Weather
South Richmond Hill, 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 South Richmond Hill, Queens County.
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About South Richmond Hill, New York
South Richmond Hill, a place where the sky often seems a little wider than in the city core, unfolds with a quiet resilience. It lies 2.1 miles south of Kew Gardens Hills Queens, NY (from Kew Gardens Hills Queens, NY: bearing 180°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east of New York. Its landscape is a gentle flattening, a subtle yielding of the earth that allows for the steady spread of homes and businesses. Streets here are less canyons and more open passages, where the afternoon sun, when it breaks through the typical Queens haze, can cast long, warm shadows that stretch like sleepy cats across the pavement. The air, especially after a rain, carries a damp, earthy scent mixed with the faint exhaust of passing cars and the distant, ever-present hum of the metropolis, a curious blend of the suburban and the urban that defines South Richmond Hill's character. This corner of Queens carries the echoes of a past shaped by migration and industry. Historically, the area was a crossroads, its development spurred by the expansion of transportation networks and the promise of affordable land for working families. The local economy, once anchored by manufacturing and warehousing that lined the edges of its once-active industrial zones, has diversified, now reflecting the vibrant tapestry of cultures that call South Richmond Hill home. You can taste this history in the diverse array of restaurants that line Liberty Avenue, a culinary journey offering flavors from across the globe, each one a small testament to the journeys that brought people here. The rhythm of life in South Richmond Hill is one of steady progress, a place where the past is not forgotten but is rather woven into the everyday routines of its residents, creating a sense of belonging that is both enduring and ever-evolving.
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| Location | South Richmond Hill, Queens County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.6976°N, 73.819°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11418, 11419 |
| Area Code | 718, 347 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This South Richmond Hill, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Richmond Hill, 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 South Richmond Hill includes coordinates 40.697600°N, 73.819000°W, situated in Queens County. ZIP code 11418, 11419. Telephone area code: 718, 347. 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.
