Poughkeepsie, New York Fishing Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

Temperature: 62°F (feels like 63°F). Condition: Overcast.

Wind: 3 mph N, gusts to 3 mph.

Barometric Pressure: 30.09 inHg (1019 hPa).

Humidity: 80%. UV Index: 0. Cloud Cover: 100%.

Visibility: 11 miles. Dew Point: 56°F.

Sunrise: 5:27 AM. Sunset: 8:17 PM.

Fishing Score

Today's best fishing score: 86/100 (Excellent)

Pressure Analysis

Pressure falling rapidly — fish are feeding aggressively before the front arrives. Excellent fishing window!

Best fishing windows based on pressure: 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 05:00, 06:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 05:00, 06:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00, 01:00, 02:00, 03:00, 05:00, 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 11:00, 12:00, 17:00, 21:00, 23:00

7-Day Fishing Weather Forecast

Day	Date	High	Low	Condition	Wind	Pressure	Precip	UV	Fishing Score
Mon	2026-05-25	77°F	56°F	Drizzle	5 mph NW	30.06 inHg	84%	6	85/100 (Excellent)
Tue	2026-05-26	82°F	53°F	Overcast	8 mph SSW	30.06 inHg	0%	7	83/100 (Excellent)
Wed	2026-05-27	87°F	61°F	Drizzle	9 mph SW	29.85 inHg	4%	7	83/100 (Excellent)
Thu	2026-05-28	72°F	54°F	Drizzle	14 mph NNW	29.85 inHg	6%	7	82/100 (Excellent)
Fri	2026-05-29	73°F	48°F	Overcast	15 mph W	29.83 inHg	9%	7	86/100 (Excellent)
Sat	2026-05-30	60°F	44°F	Overcast	12 mph N	29.97 inHg	13%	3	86/100 (Excellent)
Sun	2026-05-31	73°F	46°F	Overcast	9 mph NNE	30.06 inHg	9%	7	86/100 (Excellent)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fishing weather forecast for Poughkeepsie, New York?

Poughkeepsie's 7-day fishing weather forecast peaks at a fishing score of 86/100 (Excellent). The forecast factors in barometric pressure, wind, temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation. The full hour-by-hour breakdown and 72-hour pressure chart are on this page.

Is today a good day to fish at Poughkeepsie?

Today at Poughkeepsie, New York the best fishing window scores 86/100 (Excellent) and the barometric pressure is falling. A falling pressure trend often triggers more aggressive feeding before a front arrives.

How does barometric pressure affect fishing at Poughkeepsie?

Fish are most active when barometric pressure is stable (29.80–30.20 inHg) or slowly falling. A rapid drop, often before a storm front, can trigger a feeding frenzy, while a sharp rise after a front passes usually makes fish lethargic. Right now Poughkeepsie's pressure is 30.09 inHg and falling.

What wind speed is best for fishing at Poughkeepsie?

Light to moderate winds (5–15 mph) are ideal — they create surface chop without making seas dangerous. Today's forecast shows 3 mph from the N at Poughkeepsie, New York.

How accurate is HookCast's fishing weather for Poughkeepsie?

Weather data for Poughkeepsie, New York is sourced from Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), which uses NOAA observations and ECMWF forecast models. The forecast updates every 30 minutes. Tide data for paired tide pages is from NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products (CO-OPS).

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Poughkeepsie Fishing Weather

62°F

Overcast · Feels like 63°F

7-day forecast with barometric pressure trends

Tide Chart

80/ 100

Excellent

Fishing Score

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Wind

3 mph N

Pressure

30.09"

Humidity

80%

UV Index

Dew Point

56°F

Visibility

11 mi

Sunrise

5:27 AM

Sunset

8:17 PM

Pressure Analysis

Pressure is falling rapidly — fish may become very active before the front

Barometric Pressure Trend

Green zones = best fishing windows (stable/slowly falling pressure)

Pressure (inHg)

Best Fishing Window

Ideal Range (29.80–30.20")

Today's Fishing Timeline

Combining pressure trend, solunar periods & tide data

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