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Current conditions at

Albany International Airport (KALB)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 73.8°WElev: 285ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 11 Oct 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Schenectady NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 1am, then showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 5am. Low around 48. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth 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

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 1am, then showers likely, mainly between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 5am. Low around 48. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 of less than a tenth 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 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Schenectady NY
 42.8°N 73.93°W (Elev. 315 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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