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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 18 May 9:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Paltz NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers before 8pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers before 8pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Paltz NY
 41.74°N 74.09°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 am EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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