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Whitestone

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Location & Surroundings

Whitestone is a town in New York, United States with 36,984 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Throgs Neck, 3 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 345 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Edo Seaplane Base, 4 km away.

Also known as: Clintonville · Cookie Hill

Overview

Whitestone is neighborhood in the Queens borough of New York City, United States.

It is located in Queens, United States.

Also known as: Whitestone, Queens, Whitestone, Long Island, Whitestone, L.I.

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Queens
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 47' 40" N, 73° 49' 6" W
  • Elevation 15 m (DEM: 18 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 36,984
  • Pop. Density 4,010 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

Clintonville
Cookie Hill

Weather in Whitestone

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Whitestone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 20.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
7.6 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.6 7.6 322 36 1,016.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 6.0 337 47 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 180.0 n/a
12h 11.4 4.3 322 53 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
18h 8.6 4.1 355 57 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 2.1 329 31 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 440.0 n/a
30h 12.7 1.9 330 36 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 176.0 n/a
36h 10.3 1.9 18 47 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 9.2 1.3 3 49 1,034.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.5 n/a
Sunday 14.6 2.0 247 32 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 334.9 n/a
54h 13.4 2.4 204 49 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 165.7 n/a
60h 12.2 2.7 242 51 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
66h 11.2 2.4 238 57 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 1.5 n/a
Monday 16.9 3.9 234 40 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 320.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whitestone?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 20.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Whitestone today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Whitestone?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Whitestone?
Whitestone is a section of populated place.
How many people live in Whitestone?
Population about 36,984.
What is the elevation of Whitestone?
Elevation about 15 m. DEM 18 m.
Where is Whitestone located?
It is at 40.79455, -73.81847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whitestone in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2025-03-12
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