| NWS Forecast for: Rensselaer NY Issued by: National Weather Service Albany, NY Last Update: 2:36 am EDT Jun 12, 2026 | |
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 11 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%. | |
| Rensselaer NY 42.65°N 73.75°W (Elev. 102 ft) | |
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