Vassar College, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Vassar College, a community in Dutchess County, New York.
This Afternoon
79°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Vassar College
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 79°F | Sunny | 7 mph N | 0% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph SE | 30% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph SE | 96% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Rain Showers | 3 to 10 mph E | 96% |
| Monday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph N | 24% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph N | 21% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 24% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph NE | 19% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 28% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph N | 35% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Vassar College (41.687, -73.892). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Vassar College
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Vassar College: nearby ZIP 12604 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Poughkeepsie, Ny (3 mi from Vassar College). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.