Poughkeepsie, New York Weather Forecast

Dutchess County 41.69°N, 73.92°W Pop. 394,760

Today in Poughkeepsie: slight rain with a high near 59°F and a low around 47°F. Rain chance 95%. Best chance of rain is Monday at 65%. Warming trend: highs climb from 59°F today to 73°F by Wednesday.

Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 11

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7-Day Forecast for Poughkeepsie

Today 10/11
Slight rain
59°/47°
95%
Mon 10/12
Mostly sunny
72°/51°
65%
Tue 10/13
Partly cloudy
73°/52°
16%
Wed 10/14
Mostly sunny
73°/58°
16%
Thu 10/15
Clear sky
64°/49°
9%
Fri 10/16
Slight rain showers
61°/46°
53%
Sat 10/17
Mostly sunny
51°/38°
20%
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Next 24 Hours

NowMon12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM10 PM
SkySlight rainModerate drizzleDense drizzleLight drizzleOvercastLight drizzleLight drizzleLight drizzlePartly cloudyPartly cloudyPartly cloudyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyMostly sunnyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear skyMainly clearMainly clearMainly clear
Temp54°54°54°54°54°53°53°52°51°51°54°58°62°65°68°71°72°72°71°68°63°60°59°58°
Rain72%65%59%24%8%8%8%6%2%2%2%2%2%2%1%0%0%1%1%1%2%2%3%2%
WindN 6N 6N 6N 6N 6N 7N 7N 7N 7N 7N 6N 6N 6N 6N 6N 6N 5N 4NNW 3NNW 2NNW 1N 1NNW 0N 0

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,186
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.12 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
36.00 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
51°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.79 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 10. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Poughkeepsie →

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About Poughkeepsie Weather

Poughkeepsie sits at about 220 feet above sea level in Dutchess County, New York. About 394,760 people live in the Poughkeepsie area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service ALY office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KENX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -5 to 0°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 11 and the first fall freeze around Nov 8.