Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Airport (KPOU)

Lat: 41.63°NLon: 73.88°WElev: 164ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Poughkeepsie NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 54 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 52 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Poughkeepsie NY
 41.7°N 73.93°W (Elev. 121 ft)
3:15 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
7pm EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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