Willets Point, 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 Willets Point, Queens County.
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Willets Point breathes an atmosphere of industrious grit, a land where the scent of brine mingles with exhaust fumes under a vast, often overcast sky. It lies 1.2 miles south-west of Linden Hill Queens, NY (from Linden Hill Queens, NY: bearing 224°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of New York. Here, the terrain is a stark tableau of reclaimed land and tidal flats, etched by the restless currents of the Flushing Bay and the East River. Bulky, utilitarian structures rise from the flat, windswept expanse, their corrugated metal skins reflecting the pale, diffused sunlight. Stacks of salvaged metal, weathered boats listing at their moorings, and the skeletal remains of cranes paint a picture of relentless activity, a place where the raw materials of industry are processed and repurposed. The air itself feels charged, carrying the distant hum of machinery and the cries of gulls circling overhead, a constant reminder of the elemental forces at play. Historically, Willets Point has been a crucible for the practical, a place where the city's cast-offs and necessities found a home. Its roots are deeply entwined with the maritime and industrial life of Queens, serving as a vital hub for shipyards, manufacturing, and, more recently, auto repair and salvage. The local economy here is a testament to resilience, built not on the ephemeral trends of commerce, but on the tangible work of hands and machines. This is a landscape shaped by necessity, where the rhythm of the tides dictates more than just the water's edge, influencing the very pulse of the working lives that define Willets Point.
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| Location | Willets Point, Queens County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.758°N, 73.838°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11354, 11368 |
| Area Code | 718, 347 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Willets Point, 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 Willets Point includes coordinates 40.758000°N, 73.838000°W, situated in Queens County. ZIP code 11354, 11368. 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.