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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Jul 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW South Kent CT

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 10:00am until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW South Kent CT
 41.67°N 73.52°W (Elev. 489 ft)
Last Update:
5:23 am EDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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