Citizen station DW4669DW4669
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/433 ft/242 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Kiryas Joel, New York
Village in Orange County, New York* WHAT...Sub freezing temperatures in the upper 20s and lower 30s expected. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, and Northern New London Counties. In New Jersey, Western Passaic County. In New York, Orange and Putnam Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
49°
50°/41°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 46°·Gentle breeze 9 mph N
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Kiryas Joel until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 58° after 50° today.
Now. Kiryas Joel is 49° and partly cloudy at 4 PM. With the wind it feels like 46°. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 9 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 41° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:13 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:04 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 4 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
25Air quality
37%Humidity
40%Cloud
Now
4:00 PM
49feels46
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 17
5041
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
5831
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6233
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6437
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6038
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6236
10%
Fri
Oct 23
6140
clear day
49°
50°41°
58°31°
62°33°
64°37°
60°38°
62°36°
61°40°
As of 4:00 PM in Kiryas Joel, New York.
Air quality
The air at Kiryas Joel
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 PM from its reporting area, Lower Hudson Valley Region (NY), 35 miles off.
25Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good13.2 mi
- Ozone25Good26 ppb13.2 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 16
- 11TodayOct 17
- 13SunOct 18
- 19MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kiryas Joel
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.34 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 3 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 0.34in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 21%
Visibility
How far you can see at Kiryas Joel, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Kiryas Joel, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Kiryas Joel, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank1,156of 1,447
Sterling Forest USGS rain gage411405074141501
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/11.8 mi away/492 ft/183 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Millbrook 3 W64756
At a climate reference station/37.6 mi away/413 ft/262 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Monroe 0.8 NNY-OR-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/627 ft/48 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
West PointWPTN6
At a cooperative observer's station/11.4 mi away/220 ft/455 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Newburgh/Stewart, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.8 mi from Kiryas Joel, New York. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 3:45 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
Broken at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 8,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
50.0 F with a dew point of 26.6 F, 40 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 8,000 ft.
The wind
From the north (360 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 23 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 29 mph.
The full report of Newburgh/Stewart, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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