West Point, New York Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Point weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain65%0.94″90°72°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain47%1.1″83°70°-7°
- MondayJul 6Showers90%1.1″69°64°-14°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle77%0.07″64°58°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast27%—79°57°+15°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast13%—88°63°+9°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle54%0.04″80°64°-8°
AQI 66 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 27 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 71
- UV peak
- 3.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 71
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 9:58 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
West Point at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 10996
16-Day Forecast — West Point
- Sat90°72°65%
- Sun83°70°47%
- Mon69°64°90%
- Tue64°58°77%
- Wed79°57°27%
- Thu88°63°13%
- Fri80°64°54%
- Sat83°66°29%
- Sun79°62°27%
- Mon73°60°22%
- Tue80°61°27%
- Wed85°55°33%
- Thu86°59°52%
- Fri91°63°48%
- Sat87°65°32%
- Sun84°68°46%
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 — West Point
SPC has placed West Point in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 West Point
- 10996
- 10928
- 10997