Copake Lake, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Copake Lake, a community in Columbia County, New York.
Today
81°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Copake Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 1 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 19% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 73% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 73% |
| Friday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SW | 65% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SW | 65% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph W | 59% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph W | 59% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 15% |
| Monday | 85°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SW | 30% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph W | 30% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Copake Lake (42.147, -73.598). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Copake Lake
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
160 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Copake Lake: nearby ZIP 12521 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Copake, Ny (6.4 mi from Copake Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.