Observed 9:45 AM EDT at KSWF

Beaver Dam Lake, NY weather

Sunny and 50°10°.

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Sunny · Feels like 46°8°

Wind: 9 mph15 km/hgusts 18 mph29 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 36°2°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Rising · +0.06 inHg+2.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 58°14° today at 4 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 4–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (55°13° → 43°6°)
Below freezing tomorrow night 3–9 AM (low 29°−2°)

This morningNear 51°11° · Clear
This afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Sunday morningUp to 36°2° by 9 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	58%	1%	1
Fri 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	50%	0%	2
Fri 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	45%	0%	3
Fri 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	41%	0%	3
Fri 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	37%	0%	3
Fri 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	35%	0%	2
Fri 4p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	34%	0%	1
Fri 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	0%	0
Fri 6p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	41%	6%	0
Fri 7p	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	50%	0
Fri 8p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	60%	61%	0
Fri 9p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	62%	0
Fri 10p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	64%	0
Fri 11p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	68%	0
Sat 12a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	82%	40%	0
Sat 1a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	82%	55%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	43%	0
Sat 3a	Partly cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	48%	0
Sat 4a	Partly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	55%	0
Sat 5a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	62%	0
Sat 6a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	67%	0
Sat 7a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	78%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	65%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	82%	59%	1
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	67%	54%	2
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	54%	58%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	44%	37%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	38%	43%	3
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	33%	45%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	33%	44%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	33%	39%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	34%	26%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	40%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	17%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	19%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 32°0° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	13%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Widespread frost after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
30°−1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 29°−2°. Typical 60°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Widespread frost after midnight. Clear, with a low around 29. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
29°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 32°0°. Typical 60°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 10am. Sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 3am. Clear. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
28°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 40°4°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Clear, with a low around 40.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 33°1°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 58°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 41°5°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 57°14° / 40°4°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
32°0°–50°10°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 60°, low 29°.
Sunday
Dry, high 64°, low 32°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 56–69°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OKX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Wallkill at Gardiner

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 300 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Wappingers Creek at Wappinger Falls

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 58 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Hudson River near Poughkeepsie

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft

Forecast peak 3.1 ft Fri 11 AM

Reading from Fri 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Ramapo River at Mahwah

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 56% less heating than a typical week.

This week 44Typical 101

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

Sat, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

WEST POINT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1890–2025

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Beaver Dam Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:25–6:20 PM; Morning 7:00–7:55 AM
Blue hour: 6:20–6:31 PM; Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 52% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:19 AM · rises 4:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Beaver Dam Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,100 ft, 41 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Beaver Dam Lake, NY weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wallkill at Gardiner

Wappingers Creek at Wappinger Falls

Hudson River near Poughkeepsie

Ramapo River at Mahwah

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon