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Weather in Wappingers Falls, New York

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wappingers Falls, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
70°
Humidity
42%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
Wappingers Falls, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
9p
53°
10p
51°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
49°
2a
50°
3a
51°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
51°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
57°
10a
59°
11a
62°
12p
61°
1p
62°
2p
64°
3p
65°
4p
65°
5p
65°
6p
64°
7p
62°
8p
L 49°H 65°
Wappingers Falls, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    82°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    11%
    90°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    14%
    87°61°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    16%
    94°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    74%
    90°52°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    24%
    66°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    64°43°
Wappingers Falls, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
214° · veering 75°
Direction
SW
214°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 26 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 75° from the sw.
Wappingers Falls, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.5
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.5
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071014
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Wappingers Falls, NY
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
9.5 μg/m³
PM 10
10.3 μg/m³
NO₂
9.5 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wappingers Falls, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:05 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:09 PM
Civil dusk
12:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wappingers Falls, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:37 AM
Moonset
12:37 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Wappingers Falls, NY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wappingers Falls at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Wappingers Falls

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.