PoughkeepsiePOU
At an airfield/1.5 mi away/167 ft/37 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. New Hackensack is 48° and clear at 11 AM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:11 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:01 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 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 AM in New Hackensack, New York.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Lower Hudson Valley Region (NY), 10 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 AM.
Precipitation
0.52 in in the last 24 hours, 0.88 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over New Hackensack, New YorkReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest New Hackensack, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
PoughkeepsiePOU
At an airfield/1.5 mi away/167 ft/37 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW2344FW2344
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/259 ft/55 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Millbrook 3 W64756
At a climate reference station/12.9 mi away/413 ft/209 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Millbrook 3WMBKN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.2 mi away/420 ft/216 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Poughkeepsie 4.3 SSENY-DT-47
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/156 ft/48 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Carmel 4NCARN6
At a cooperative observer's station/14.5 mi away/676 ft/472 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 1.5 mi from New Hackensack, New York. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 10:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
49.0 F with a dew point of 34.0 F, 56 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,400 ft up.
From the north (10 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.
The full report of Poughkeepsie, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Carmel 4N (CARN6), 14.5 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.