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Weather in Kingston, New York

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

Kingston, NY
Sunday, May 17 at 2:36 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
44%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Kingston, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
10p
50°
11p
49°
12a
49°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
50°
4a
48°
5a
49°
6a
50°
7a
54°
8a
54°
9a
57°
10a
57°
11a
60°
12p
59°
1p
61°
2p
62°
3p
63°
4p
65°
5p
65°
6p
63°
7p
63°
8p
60°
9p
L 48°H 65°
Kingston, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    81°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    89°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    15%
    89°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    14%
    95°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    75%
    89°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    21%
    65°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    14%
    64°41°
Kingston, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · backing 58°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 21 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 58° from the ssw.
Kingston, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1005.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.68 inHg
Now
1005.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-5.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10041012
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Kingston, NY
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
7.3 μg/m³
PM 10
7.7 μg/m³
NO₂
5.5 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Kingston, NY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:04 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kingston, NY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:36 AM
Moonset
12:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kingston, 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 →

Kingston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 28 (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 Kingston

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.