Temperature
56 F at 2 AM; 63 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 48 F at its coolest, 8 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 56F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 63F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 48F
- 8 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Dutchess County Airport, New York
Medium airport in Dutchess County, New York54°
73°/47°
Overcast·
Feels like 54°·Light air 2 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 80% around 9 AM.
Now. Dutchess County Airport is 54° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is possible tomorrow (30%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:13 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:02 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
78%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
54feels54
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
7347
95%
12mph
Sat
Oct 17
5242
30%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5831
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6134
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6437
partly cloudy day
Wed
Oct 21
6439
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6137
mostly clear day
54°
73°47°
52°42°
58°31°
61°34°
64°37°
64°39°
61°37°
As of 3:00 AM in Dutchess County Airport, New York.
Air quality
The air at Dutchess County Airport
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Lower Hudson Valley Region (NY), 10 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good-
- Ozone16Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
- 22TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Dutchess County Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Dutchess County Airport, the next 42 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- POU
- ICAO
- KPOU
- IATA
- POU
- Field elevation
- 165 ft
- Serves
- Poughkeepsie
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- POU
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 01:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 5,001 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 51° / 231° | Calm | Calm |
| 07 / 25 unlit | 1,357 ft | 100 ft | Grass | 52° / 232° | Calm | Calm |
| 15 / 33 | 2,743 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 138° / 318° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Poughkeepsie (POU), Dutchess County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 49 F, the air 77% saturated; the humidity ran from 44% at 2 PM Thursday to 93% at 11 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 49F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 77%
- Humidity, range
- 44 to 93%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 2 AM; at its strongest 13 mph, 9 AM Thursday, with a gust of 24 mph at 10 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 13mph
- 9 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 24mph
- 10 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.04 inHg at 2 AM, falling 0.07 inHg over 3 hours; 0.09 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.04inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.07inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- -0.09inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 2,900 ft at 9 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 2,900ft
- 9 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 8
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Poughkeepsie: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Dutchess County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
PoughkeepsiePOU
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/167 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Millbrook 3 W64756
At a climate reference station/12.9 mi away/413 ft/248 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Millbrook 3WMBKN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.2 mi away/420 ft/255 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Poughkeepsie 4.3 SSENY-DT-47
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/156 ft/9 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Carmel 4NCARN6
At a cooperative observer's station/15.9 mi away/676 ft/511 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Carmel 4N (CARN6), 15.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Dutchess County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- New Hackensackcommunity, 1 mi
- Red Oaks Millcommunity, 2 mi
- Spackenkillcommunity, 2 mi
- Crown Heightscommunity, 3 mi
- Wappingers Fallsvillage, 3 mi
- Titusvillecommunity, 3 mi
- Myers Cornercommunity, 3 mi
- New Hamburgcommunity, 4 mi
- Vassar Collegecommunity, 4 mi
- Miltoncommunity, 4 mi
- Hillside Lakecommunity, 5 mi
- Arlingtoncommunity, 5 mi
Airports near Dutchess County Airport
- New York Stewart International AirportSWF, 14 mi
- Orange County AirportMGJ, 21 mi
- Westchester County AirportHPN, 40 mi
- Sullivan County International AirportMSV, 47 mi
- LaGuardia AirportLGA, 59 mi
- New York Skyports Inc Seaplane Base6N7, 62 mi
- Republic AirportFRG, 67 mi
- John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK, 68 mi