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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albany International Airport (KALB)

Lat: 42.75°NLon: 73.8°WElev: 285ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Dec 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rensselaer NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 05:00pm until December 29, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind.

    High: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain before midnight, then rain. Temperature rising to around 38 by 5am. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F⇑

    Freezing Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 46. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind.
Tonight
Freezing rain before midnight, then rain. Temperature rising to around 38 by 5am. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 46. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rensselaer NY
 42.65°N 73.75°W (Elev. 102 ft)
Last Update:
12:54 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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