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Current conditions at

Albany International Airport (KALB)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 73.8°WElev: 285ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.40 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Altamont NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 55. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 55. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Columbus Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Altamont NY
 42.68°N 74.05°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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