Summer Heat Continues; Severe Weather For Northeast

A large ridge of high pressure continues to deliver summer heat w/ humidity in several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, southern Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are in the forecast for the Northeast into the northern Mid-Atlantic for damaging winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 6:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Poughkeepsie NY

Today

Heavy Rain
then Severe
Thunderstorms
High: 86 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
Low: 70 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
Showers
High: 87 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 61 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 80 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 55 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 78 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 58 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.