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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)
Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.
A Few Clouds
86°F
30°C
| Humidity | 67% |
| Wind Speed | SW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1018.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 94°F (34°C) |
| Last update | 6 Aug 12:53 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles N Highland NY
Heat Advisory August 6, 01:17pm until August 7, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Isolated
ShowersFriday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Highland NY
41.75°N 73.97°W (Elev. 459 ft)
41.75°N 73.97°W (Elev. 459 ft)
8:37 am EDT Aug 6, 2026
1pm EDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 12, 2026
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