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Queens County Weather Forecast

Queens County weather: 71°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 71°F now🕔 11:10 AM local📅 Best: June, August and October👥 2.4 million

Air quality and pollen in Queens County

56
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.514.9 µg/m³
PM1015.1 µg/m³
Ozone101 µg/m³
NO₂4.8 µg/m³
UV index5.8 · Moderate
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVWear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Weather in Queens County right now

71°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 74°F
Humidity82%
Wind9 mph N
Gusts17 mph
UV index5.8 · Moderate
Cloud cover67%
Pressure1015 hPa
VisibilityGood · 8 mi
Air quality56 · Moderate
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset7:44 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 61%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:10 AM, Aug 21 local time.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Queens County?

Queens County is a county in New York. Its coordinates are 40.7282, -73.7949. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Queens County right now?

It is currently 71°F (22°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 82% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Queens County?

June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Queens County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Queens County in?

Queens County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:10 AM.

How many people live in Queens County?

Queens County has a population of approximately 2.4 million.

What is the nearest airport to Queens County?

The closest airports are LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 5 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 6 mi away and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 20 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Queens County?

Popular options include Central Park, Empire State Building, Times Square, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 11:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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