West Hempstead, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for West Hempstead, a community in Nassau County, New York.
Tonight
60°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 12 mph.
7-day forecast for West Hempstead
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 to 12 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 13 mph E | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph SE | 7% |
| Sunday | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 16 mph S | 77% |
| Sunday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph W | 89% |
| Monday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 53% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 29% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 18 mph NE | 29% |
| Tuesday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 18 mph NE | 29% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 21 mph NE | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 16 to 20 mph NE | 37% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 20 mph NE | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 18 mph NE | 36% |
| Friday | 69°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph N | 36% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for West Hempstead (40.696, -73.650). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for West Hempstead
Last spring frost
Apr 2
First fall frost
Nov 12
Growing season
224 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for West Hempstead: nearby ZIP 11552 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mineola, Ny (3.4 mi from West Hempstead). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.