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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)
Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.
Fair
73°F
23°C
| Humidity | 74% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in (1016.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 27 Aug 11:53 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
New Paltz NY
Flood Watch until August 27, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers then
Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
New Paltz NY
41.74°N 74.09°W (Elev. 200 ft)
41.74°N 74.09°W (Elev. 200 ft)
8:36 am EDT Aug 27, 2026
12pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
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