Dangerous Heat and Humidity Building from the Plains to the East Coast

Strengthening high pressure will bring much above normal high and low temperatures. Widespread highs in the 90s to 100 combined with dewpoints surging into the mid and upper 70s will create heat indices as high as 110 through this weekend. In addition, overnight temperatures in the 70s to low 80s will reduce the ability of the body to recover from daytime heating. 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.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	17 Jul 5:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Poughkeepsie NY

Flash Flood Watch until July 17, 11:00pm

Severe T-storm Watch until July 17, 10:00pm

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Flash Flood Watch until July 17, 11:00pm
Severe T-storm Watch until July 17, 10:00pm

NOW: Multiple
hazards in effect

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Tonight

Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Low: 72 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
High: 80 °F
Thursday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 67 °F
Friday

Hot
High: 92 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 76 °F
Saturday

Hot
High: 98 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 75 °F
Sunday

Hot
High: 95 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.