114  
CDUS41 KALY 210641  
CLIPOU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
241 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
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..THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 79 12:15 PM 95 1955 83 -4 66  
1983  
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 41 1949 60 0 55  
AVERAGE 70 71 -1 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.01 1.31 1950 0.13 0.88 1.19  
MONTH TO DATE 2.90 2.91 -0.01 2.15  
SINCE JUN 1 9.91 10.60 -0.69 11.70  
SINCE JAN 1 20.78 25.81 -5.03 27.22  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 4  
SINCE JUN 1 23 39 -16 25  
SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 4  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 5 7 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 187 153 34 131  
SINCE JUN 1 631 560 71 714  
SINCE JAN 1 717 600 117 754    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 64 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 95 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 43 1949  
1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:10 AM EDT SUNSET 7:46 PM EDT  
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE 6:11 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 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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