Wappingers Falls, New York Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wappingers Falls weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain29%0.58″97°72°—
- SundayJul 5Light Showers58%0.17″89°69°-8°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers63%1.4″69°63°-20°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle50%0.02″65°61°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast33%—85°61°+20°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle20%—94°62°+9°
- FridayJul 10Overcast34%—85°65°-9°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.8 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 13 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 30
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 13
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.8 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:52 PM
- Moonset
- 9:57 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
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: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 12590
15-Day Forecast — Wappingers Falls
- Sat97°73°29%
- Sun89°69°58%
- Mon69°63°63%
- Tue65°61°50%
- Wed85°61°33%
- Thu94°62°20%
- Fri85°65°34%
- Sat86°56°31%
- Sun76°64°23%
- Mon86°61°21%
- Tue90°65°23%
- Wed77°61°33%
- Thu88°57°27%
- Fri90°62°35%
- Sat73°66°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Wappingers Falls
SPC has placed Wappingers Falls in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Wappingers Falls
- 12590