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Current conditions at

Albany International Airport (KALB)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 73.8°WElev: 285ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rensselaer NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of snow showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rensselaer NY
 42.65°N 73.75°W (Elev. 102 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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