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Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 25 Sep 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rifton NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light northwest wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light northwest wind.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rifton NY
 41.8°N 74.05°W (Elev. 390 ft)
Last Update:
10:14 am EDT Sep 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Sep 25, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 1, 2025
 
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