466  
CDUS41 KALY 052040  
CLIPOU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
440 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1931 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 84 2:57 PM 92 1944 68 16 65  
MINIMUM 47 3:19 AM 29 1966 44 3 57  
1974  
AVERAGE 66 56 10 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.13 2017 0.11 -0.11 1.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.52 -0.36 2.22  
SINCE MAR 1 6.60 7.23 -0.63 7.29  
SINCE JAN 1 8.80 12.26 -3.46 9.64  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 4  
MONTH TO DATE 57 49 8 14  
SINCE MAR 1 1184 1381 -197 1088  
SINCE JUL 1 5893 5802 91 5317  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 1 0 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 11  
SINCE MAR 1 29 5 24 17  
SINCE JAN 1 29 5 24 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 25 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 89 1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 30 1954  
1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 5:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:58 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 5:46 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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