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Bard College, New York Weather

Fireflies rise from the lawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bard College weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bard College, NY
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:51 PM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
25%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Bard College, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBard College, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 86°
Bard College, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Clear
    84°49°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°56°+2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°62°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    0.02″
    90°61°+3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    76%
    0.01″
    78°60°-12°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    38%
    78°51°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    11%
    83°51°+5°
Bard College, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
022° · veering 7°
Direction
NNE
022°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 15 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 128SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 7° from the nne.
Bard College, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.8
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.94 inHg
Now
1013.8
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-3.5
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141018
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1017.81013.81014.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Bard College, NY
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+13 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 41 now. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
0.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 10
Bard College, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
146.8mi
UNLIMITED
149 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
23:51 UTC ·Bard College, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
23:51 UTC ·Bard College, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bard College, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bard College, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bard College, NY
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
8:49 AM
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bard College, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
2:53 AM
Moonset
11:44 AM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Bard College, NY
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bard College at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, 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.

ZIP codes in Bard College

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.