Southampton, New York Weather
Southampton, 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 Southampton, Suffolk County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Southampton. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Southampton is published on the Town of East Hampton Airport (KJPX) page, 14 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 Southampton 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 Southampton: Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK) 21 km · Lufker Airport (K49N) 31 km · Brookhaven Calabro Airport (KHWV) 41 km · Montauk Airport (KMTP) 45 km · Elizabeth Field (K0B8) 51 km
Conditions reported at KJPX describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Southampton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Southampton, New York
Southampton unfolds along the southern edge of Long Island, a place where the land gracefully slopes towards the Atlantic. It lies 14.4 miles east of Riverhead, NY (from Riverhead, NY: bearing 99°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Hampton Bays. The air here, even inland, carries a salty tang, a constant whisper of the vast ocean that shapes its character. Rolling dunes, crowned with sea grass that dances in the persistent breeze, give way to stretches of verdant estates and meticulously manicured gardens, a testament to the wealth that has long found solace and expression in this coastal haven. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, almost honeyed glow, softening the edges of the grand old houses and imbuing the broad, tree-lined avenues with a serene, timeless quality. Here, the scent of pine needles mingles with the briny breath of the sea, creating a unique olfactory tapestry that defines Southampton. The history of Southampton is as layered as the sand dunes themselves, its story beginning with the early English settlers who sought fertile land and access to the abundant waters. For centuries, fishing and whaling were the lifeblood of the community, their fortunes tied to the whims of the sea. Later, as the railroads arrived, Southampton transformed, becoming a premier summer resort for New York's elite, its grand hotels and private estates drawing artists, writers, and industrialists who sought escape from the city's clamor. This legacy of patronage has left an indelible mark, fostering a sophisticated cultural scene and a commitment to preserving the natural beauty that first attracted visitors. Today, while tourism and luxury retail form a significant part of its economy, the echoes of its maritime past and its era as a Gilded Age playground are still palpable in the architecture and the quiet elegance that pervades the very fabric of Southampton.
Live animated radar for Southampton 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 | Southampton, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.884267°N, 72.38953°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11968, 11969 |
| Area Code | 914, 845 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Southampton, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Southampton, 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 Southampton includes coordinates 40.884267°N, 72.389530°W, situated in Suffolk County. ZIP code 11968, 11969. Telephone area code: 914, 845. 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.
