closegps_fixed
Elev 69 ft, 40.71 °N, 73.62 °W

Hempstead, NY Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

icon36 Â°F Hempstead Village East Station|Report|Change
Current Station
Personal Weather Station
Location: Hempstead, NY
Elevation: 69ft
Nearby Weather Stations

Active Weather Alerts

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 11:02 AM Feb. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to 1/4 NM or less. For the Small Craft Advisory,
northeast winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM EST this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight
to 6 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

Local Radar
Local Radar ImageLocal Severe Image