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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Elka Park NY

Winter Storm Watch December 26, 04:00pm until December 27, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 31 by 10am, then falling to around 22 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of freezing rain and sleet after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then rain. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 31 by 10am, then falling to around 22 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 6 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A chance of freezing rain and sleet after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then rain. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Elka Park NY
 42.16°N 74.07°W (Elev. 2992 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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