West Copake, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

40°F
Feels Like 40°F  
Humidity 94% Dew Point 38°F Wind WSW 1 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 29.16 in.740.7 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.4 miles N of central West Copake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Showers, Low 36F
30%
 
36
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Snow, High 45F, Low 28F
20%
45
28
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 39F, Low 28F
39
28
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 25F
43
25
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 27F
45
27
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Mostly Cloudy, High 46F, Low 35F
46
35
FriNov 21
Fri Nov 21: Showers Likely, High 53F, Low 42F
60%
53
42

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 39°F to 53°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 49°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - Thunderstorms spawned twenty-two tornadoes in eastern Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. A tornado moving out of northeastern Texas killed one person and injured ninety-six others around Shreveport LA causing more than five million dollars damage. Tornadoes in Texas claimed ten lives, and injured 191 persons. A tornado caused more than nineteen million dollars damage around Palestine TX. Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes in Mississippi and seven in Georgia the next day, and thunderstorms in southeastern Texas produced wind gusts to 102 mph at Galveston, and wind gusts to 110 mph at Bay City, killing one person. There were a total of forty-nine tornadoes in the south central U.S. in two days. The tornadoes claimed eleven lives, injured 303 persons, and caused more than seventy million dollars damage.

More on this and other weather history

West Copake, NY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 15

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 3pm, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday Nov 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Nov 21

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Nov 22

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


About West Copake, NY

West Copake is a hamlet in the southwestern part of the Town of Copake, in Columbia County, New York, United States. The community is 15.2 miles (24.5 km) southeast of Hudson. West Copake had a post office until September 24, 1988. West Copake was the site of Camps Barrington, a Jewish summer camp for boys, founded in 1921, and Camp Rhoda, a sister Jewish summer camp for girls, founded in 1923. Both camps were situated next to Upper Rhoda pond and were founded by Sanford S. Bettman, a school administrator. Beginning in 1936 both camps were run by Abe Porchenick (Uncle Porky) 1908-2004 and his wife Ella as well as Gustave De Lemos (Uncle Gus) 1906-1985 and his wife Ruth until the camps closed in 1967.

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