Ruby, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ruby, a community in Ulster County, New York.
This Afternoon
68°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Ruby
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph S | 6% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph S | 6% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph S | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Light Rain Likely | 6 mph S | 69% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph SW | 60% |
| Friday | 67°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph W | 68% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Light Rain Likely | 1 mph N | 68% |
| Saturday | 63°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph N | 50% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 mph NW | 28% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny | 2 mph NW | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 1 mph NW | 19% |
| Monday | 56°F | Chance Light Rain | 3 mph NW | 34% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 mph W | 34% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ruby (42.014, -74.009). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ruby
Last spring frost
May 9
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
147 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Ruby: nearby ZIP 12475 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Platte Clove, Ny (9.5 mi from Ruby). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.