397  
CDUS41 KALY 170626  
CLIPOU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
226 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 81 4:57 PM 89 1951 71 10 79  
MINIMUM 43 4:20 AM 34 1939 48 -5 63  
AVERAGE 62 60 2 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.27 1989 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.97 1.70 -0.73 4.86  
SINCE MAR 1 7.41 8.41 -1.00 9.93  
SINCE JAN 1 9.61 13.44 -3.83 12.28  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 6 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 160 133 27 52  
SINCE MAR 1 1287 1465 -178 1126  
SINCE JUL 1 5996 5886 110 5355  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 6  
MONTH TO DATE 1 10 -9 25  
SINCE MAR 1 29 15 14 31  
SINCE JAN 1 29 15 14 31    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 31 1956  
1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:34 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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