Beacon, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Beacon, a city in Dutchess County, New York.
This Afternoon
78°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Beacon
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Sunny | 8 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 32% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 96% |
| Sunday Night | 56°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 12 mph E | 96% |
| Monday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph N | 28% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 24% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 25% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph NE | 20% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 20% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph NE | 30% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph N | 36% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Beacon (41.503, -73.965). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Beacon
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
204 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Beacon: nearby ZIP 12508 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, West Point, Ny (7.3 mi from Beacon). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 18, 2026.