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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)
Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.
Thunderstorm in Vicinity
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 74% |
| Wind Speed | S 10 G 20 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in (1014.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 68°F (20°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 27 Aug 2:53 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
New Paltz NY
Flood Watch August 27, 03:16pm until August 27, 11:00pm
Severe T-storm Watch until August 27, 09:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsTonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
FogFriday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 64. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. 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 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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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)
2:36 pm EDT Aug 27, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
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