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Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Apr 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rifton NY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rifton NY
 41.83°N 74.05°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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