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
76°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
7-day forecast for Vassar College
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Sunny | 6 to 9 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Light Rain Likely | 5 to 9 mph S | 62% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 67% |
| Friday | 70°F | Light Rain Likely | 2 mph NW | 62% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Light Rain Likely | 1 mph N | 62% |
| Saturday | 64°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph NW | 25% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 mph NW | 33% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph W | 17% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 7% |
| Monday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 12 mph W | 12% |
| Monday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 12% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 10 mph SW | 5% |
| Tuesday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 6% |
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 Nov 4, 2026.