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Current conditions at

Albany International Airport (KALB)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 73.8°WElev: 285ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altamont NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 48. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then rain after 11am. High near 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 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. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 48. Light and variable wind. 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 68. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. 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 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altamont NY
 42.71°N 74.04°W (Elev. 469 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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