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Observed 6:25 AM EDT at KALB

Albany, NY weather

Clear and 39°4°.

Today: low 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 39°4°), high 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°).

Mostly agree

Now 39°4°

Clear · Feels like 34°1°

Feels like
34°1°
Wind chill from 8 mph13 km/h wind · air 39°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the north-northwest. 35–8 mph13 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point
32°0°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
23Good
Main pollutant: Ozone

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 50°10° today by noon
  • High 55°13° today at 2 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 4–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
  • Below freezing tomorrow night from 4 AM (low 30°−1°)
  1. This morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 55°13° by 2 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 3 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 7aSunny37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)32°0°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h82%0%0
Fri 8aSunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)31°−1°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h85%0%0
Fri 9aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)34°1°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h76%0%0
Fri 10aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)40°4°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h60%0%1
Fri 11aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h51%0%2
Fri 12pSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h44%0%3
Fri 1pSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h39%0%3
Fri 2pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h34%0%3
Fri 3pSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h32%0%2
Fri 4pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h32%0%1
Fri 5pSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h34%0%0
Fri 6pClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h41%4%0
Fri 7pPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h46%36%0
Fri 8pMostly clear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%50%0
Fri 9pMostly clear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h62%54%0
Fri 10pMostly clear39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h67%55%0
Fri 11pPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h70%47%0
Sat 12aPartly cloudy37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)37°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%55%0
Sat 1aPartly cloudy35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)35°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h78%75%0
Sat 2aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)34°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h82%80%0
Sat 3aPartly cloudy34°1° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°)34°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h82%73%0
Sat 4aMostly cloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h85%62%0
Sat 5aPartly cloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h85%54%0
Sat 6aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h88%51%0
Sat 7aPartly sunny31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)31°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h88%66%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%69%0
Sat 9aMostly sunny34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h85%63%1
Sat 10aMostly sunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h62%58%1
Sat 11aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h53%57%3
Sat 12pPartly sunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h46%28%3
Sat 1pSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h43%12%3
Sat 2pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h40%6%3
Sat 3pSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h38%2%3
Sat 4pSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h40%1%2
Sat 5pSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h42%0%1
Sat 6pClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h46%0%0
Sat 7pClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h52%0%0
Sat 8pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h65%0%0
Sat 9pClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h70%0%0
Sat 10pClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h73%0%0
Sat 11pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h79%0%0
Sun 12aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h85%0%0
Sun 1aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h89%0%0
Sun 2aClear34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h89%0%0
Sun 3aClear33°1° (likely 26°−3° to 44°7°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph1 km/h89%5%0
Sun 4aMostly clear32°0° (likely 25°−4° to 43°6°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph1 km/h89%12%0
Sun 5aClear32°0° (likely 24°−4° to 43°6°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph1 km/h85%17%0
Sun 6aMostly clear30°−1° (likely 23°−5° to 42°6°)30°−1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h92%34%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 28°−2°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 8 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    55°13°–57°14°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 30°−1°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 33°1°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    58°14°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    28°−2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 30°−1°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 33°0°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 59°15°, low 45°7°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 55°, low 28°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 57°, low 30°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 64°, low 33°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 54–65°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ALY) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 44Typical 121

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
30
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 16 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Albany International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1874–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
55°13° / 28°−2°
Record high
81°27° in 1947
Record low
20°−7° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −9°−5°SatOct 17
  2. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  3. ±0°MonOct 19
  4. +1°±0°TueOct 20
  5. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  6. +1°±0°ThuOct 22
  7. —FriOct 23

Albany weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:00 PM.

Daylight
10 h 42 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour
5:21–6:18 PM
Morning 7:00–7:57 AM
Blue hour
6:18–6:29 PM
Morning 6:49–7:00 AM; first light 6:49 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 54% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:18 AM · rises 4:34 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Albany. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,900 ft, 32 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.