Overview of Albany Weather

Current raw and decoded surface weather observation from the Albany County Airport
taken by the National Weather Service:

		
KALB 152359Z 07004KT 3SM -SN BR FEW023 BKN036 OVC050 M04/M06 A3016 RMK AO2
 P0000 T10391061=

The weather observed at ALBANY, NY (KALB) at 06:59 PM EST was:
  The skies were cloudy.
  The weather reported was light snow and fog.
  Temperature: 25F ( -4C)  Dewpoint:  21F ( -6C)  Relative Humidity:  86%
  Winds from the ENE(070 degs) at  5 mph.
  Altimeter:30.16 inches of mercury.
  The prevailing visibility was 3 miles.
  There has been 0.00 inches of precipitation in the past hour.
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LAMP MOS Output: 
		
KALB   GFS LAMP GUIDANCE   2/15/2025  2330 UTC
UTC  00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 00
TMP  24 25 25 26 25 27 27 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 27 28 28 30 30 31 32 32 32 32 30
DPT  21 21 20 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 27 27 27 26 25 25
WDR  11 11 11 08 07 04 03 02 02 01 34 33 34 32 32 30 10 07 13 10 35 36 02 33 32
WSP  03 04 04 04 04 04 05 05 05 05 04 04 05 05 04 04 04 05 04 05 05 05 06 07 08
WGS  NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG
PPO  98100100 93 96 99 96 96 95 92100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
PCO   Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
P01  64 43 63 62 51 40 41 41 40 43 60 94 94 91 90 85 82 81 77 84 83 73 60 53 38
PC1   Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y
P06                    89                98                97                94
LP1   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
LC1   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
CP1   1  1  5  4  3  3  4  4  4  4 10 30 15 15 20 18 16 16 16 16 19 20 15 14 11
CC1   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  M  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  M  M  L  L  L
POZ   0  1  3  4  6  7  8  9 10 12 15 23 26 29 24 22 23 23 24 21 20 20 19 17 16
POS 100 99 97 96 94 93 92 91 90 88 85 78 74 71 75 73 68 64 57 52 45 39 53 64 76
TYP   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  Z  Z  Z  Z  Z  Z  Z  Z  Z  S  S  S  S
CLD  OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CIG   5  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
CCG   5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
VIS   3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  4  3  3  2  2  3  3  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  3
CVS   3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  3
OBV  BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR BR FG FG BR BR BR BR FG FG FG BR BR
GFS MOS Output: 
		
KALB   GFS MOS GUIDANCE    2/15/2025  1800 UTC
DT /FEB  16                  /FEB  17                /FEB  18
HR   00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 12 18
N/X              24          35          21          24       11
TMP  26 26 26 26 27 28 31 33 30 30 29 25 21 21 22 21 19 17 16 13 18
DPT  18 18 18 20 22 24 27 26 22 19 16 11  7  4  6  5  4  3  1 -1  1
CLD  OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK
WDR  12 10 05 03 03 10 11 04 28 27 27 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28
WSP  05 06 06 07 07 13 08 08 12 23 23 22 22 25 26 24 22 17 19 15 21
P06       100    99   100   100    67    18    18    21    13 11 12
P12             100         100          70          26       17
Q06         2     3     3     4     1     0     0     0     0  0  0
Q12               4           4           1           0        0
T06      0/ 0  0/ 0  0/18  2/ 0  0/ 0  1/ 2  0/11  0/21  0/20  0/20
T12                  0/18        2/ 3        1/18        2/31  0/30
POZ   2  8 14 23 30 26 21 18 13  3  2  3  3  2  0  1  1  2  3  3  3
POS  98 92 86 77 70 56 43 30 57 88 98 97 97 98100100 99 95 95 97 96
TYP   S  S  S  S  Z  Z  Z  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SNW                                       4                    0
CIG   5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  8  8  6  6
VIS   3  3  3  3  3  2  2  1  4  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
OBV  BR BR BR BR BR BR BR FG BR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
NAM MOS Output: 
		
KALB   NAM MOS GUIDANCE    2/15/2025  1200 UTC
DT /FEB  15/FEB  16                /FEB  17                /FEB  18
HR   18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 06 12
N/X                    24          38          16          27    11
TMP  29 29 28 27 27 27 28 32 34 34 31 22 22 21 20 22 24 23 21 16 14
DPT  12 14 17 17 18 19 21 24 26 25 20 13 12 10  8  6  5  4  3  2  2
CLD  OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW
WDR  17 14 12 13 12 07 10 13 13 13 24 27 26 27 28 28 28 28 27 27 28
WSP  05 04 04 07 07 06 08 08 11 07 09 18 19 19 19 23 24 23 20 18 16
P06        85    92   100   100    96    21     9    12     4  7  8
P12                   100         100          27          21    12
Q06         1     2     2     3     3     0     0     0     0  0  0
Q12                     3           4           0           0     0
T06      0/ 0  0/ 0  0/ 0  2/17  2/ 8  0/ 2  0/ 2  0/14  0/ 8  0/ 4
T12            0/ 0        2/17        3/ 8        0/14     0/11
POZ   0  0  2  6 11 22 33 31 23 20  5  2  2  3  3  1  1  1  3  2  3
POS 100100 98 94 87 74 63 56 41 22 39 95 98 97 97 99 99 99 96 98 97
TYP   S  S  S  S  S  S  Z  Z  Z  R  R  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SNW                     6                       2                 0
CIG   7  5  4  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  6  6  6  7  6  6  7  8  7  8
VIS   7  5  5  5  6  7  7  4  5  3  4  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
OBV   N  N  N  N  N  N  N BR  N BR BR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
GFSX MOS Output: 
		
KALB   GFSX MOS GUIDANCE   2/15/2025  1200 UTC
FHR  24  36| 48  60| 72  84| 96 108|120 132|144 156|168 180|192
     SUN 16| MON 17| TUE 18| WED 19| THU 20| FRI 21| SAT 22|SUN CLIMO
N/X  25  35| 20  24| 12  20|  9  19| 10  23| 16  29| 14  32| 17 16 36
TMP  28  31| 21  19| 14  17| 11  16| 12  21| 19  23| 16  27| 20
DPT  22  21|  7   4|  0   1| -1   3|  4  10| 10   7|  8  12| 11
CLD  OV  OV| OV  PC| PC  PC| PC  PC| OV  OV| OV  PC| OV  PC| PC
WND   7  13| 26  27| 26  20| 18  11|  6  11| 11   9|  7  15|  9
P12 100 100| 76  24| 18  15| 11  13| 15  34| 16  23| 20  23| 15 25 24
P24     100|     76|     22|     16|     36|     31|     28|       36
Q12   4   4|  1   0|  0   0|  0   0|  0   1|  0   0|       |
Q24       5|      1|      0|      0|      0|      0|       |
T12   0   3|  0   0|  2   1|  1   0|  0   0|  0   1|  1   0|  0
T24        |  3    |  3    |  3    |  0    |  1    |  1    |  1
PZP  26  47|  5   2|  4   2|  5   4|  7   4|  5   6|  7   5|  7
PSN  59  19| 79  98| 96  97| 95  92| 89  89| 89  84| 85  84| 80
PRS  15  24| 10   0|  0   0|  0   3|  1   3|  2   3|  2   4|  5
TYP   S   Z|  S   S|  S   S|  S   S|  S   S|  S   S|  S   S|  S
SNW       8|      1|      0|      0|      0|      0|       |
Zone Forecast: 
		
NYZ052-160700-
Eastern Albany-
Including the city of ALBANY
630 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Snow. Freezing rain and sleet after midnight. Snow and
sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Ice accumulation around a
trace. Not as cold. Near steady temperature in the upper 20s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SUNDAY...Freezing rain and sleet in the morning. Rain. Little or no
additional sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of
an inch. Highs in the mid 30s. East winds around 10 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Rain in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers after midnight. Windy, cold with lows around 19. West winds
20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
snow showers. Very windy and colder. Near steady temperature in the
lower 20s. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind
chill values as low as zero.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow
showers. Windy, cold with lows around 11. West winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph. Wind chill values as low as 8 below after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers in the
morning, then mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Cold with highs in the
lower 20s. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chill values as low as
10 below in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Cold with lows 5 to 10 above. Wind chill values as low as
5 below after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Cold with highs in the lower 20s. Wind
chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows 5 to 10 above.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent
chance of snow showers. Cold. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows around 15.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Cold with highs around 30.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Cold. Lows around
10 above. Highs around 30. Wind chill values as low as zero.
State Forecast: 
		
FPUS61 KALY 152335
SFTALY
NYZ026>066-082>084-161000-

Tabular State Forecast for NEW YORK
National Weather Service ALBANY, NY
635 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

ROWS INCLUDE...
   Daily predominant daytime weather 6AM-6PM
   Forecast temperatures...early morning low/daytime high
         Probability of precipitation nighttime 6PM-6AM/daytime 6AM-6PM
          - indicates temperatures below zero
         MM indicates missing data


   FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST     FCST
   Sun      Mon      Tue      Wed      Thu      Fri      Sat
   Feb 16   Feb 17   Feb 18   Feb 19   Feb 20   Feb 21   Feb 22


...Central New York.....
   Binghamton, NY
   Cloudy   Vrycld   Vrycld   Vrycld   Mocldy   Mocldy   Mocldy
   26/40    14/18    5/15     7/19     9/20     13/23    14/27
   100/100   60/40    20/10    30/20    20/60    60/30    10/10


...East Central New York.....
   Albany, NY
   Rnsnow   Snoshwr  Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   26/35    18/24    11/20    6/22     6/25     15/29    11/30
   100/100   80/50    50/30    20/00    20/40    40/20    00/00

   Cobleskill, NY
   Fzrain   Snoshwr  Snoshwr  Vrycld   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   23/35    14/19    7/16     5/18     4/21     12/24    11/27
   100/100   90/60    50/50    40/10    20/40    40/20    00/00

   Gloversville, NY
   Snow     Snoshwr  Snoshwr  Vrycld   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   22/31    13/20    6/15     1/18     1/23     12/25    6/26
   100/100   90/60    60/50    30/10    10/40    40/20    00/00

   Saratoga Spgs, NY
   Rnsnow   Windy    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   24/33    16/24    8/20     1/23     2/26     13/31    4/31
   100/100  100/20    50/20    10/00    10/40    40/20    00/00

   Tannersville, NY
   Fzrain   Windy    Vrycld   Ptcldy   Snoshwr  Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   21/34    12/17    6/15     5/20     6/20     12/25    10/27
   100/100   70/20    10/10    10/10    20/50    50/20    00/00


...Northeast New York.....
   Glens Falls, NY
   Snow     Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   22/32    14/23    4/20     -2/23    0/26     11/31    2/31
   100/100  100/20    20/10    10/00    10/30    30/20    00/00

   Massena, NY
   Cloudy   Vrycld   Vrycld   Vrycld   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   14/22    7/14     0/11     -3/15    0/21     9/23     3/24
   100/100  100/50    30/20    00/00    10/20    20/10    00/00

   Saranac Lake, NY
   Cloudy   Vrycld   Vrycld   Vrycld   Mocldy   Mocldy   Ptcldy
   16/26    3/9      -3/7     -6/14    -3/20    7/21     2/23
   100/100  100/50    50/40    00/00    10/20    30/20    00/00

   Speculator, NY
   Snow     Vrycld   Vrycld   Vrycld   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   18/27    6/14     1/11     -4/18    -2/22    8/23     3/25
   100/100  100/40    40/20    20/00    10/30    30/20    00/00


...Southeast New York.....
   Kingston, NY
   Fzrain   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Snoshwr  Ptcldy   Sunny
   27/37    21/28    11/25    8/28     11/27    17/33    14/35
   100/100   60/10    10/10    00/10    20/50    50/20    00/00

   Poughkeepsie, NY
   Fzrain   Windy    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Snoshwr  Ptcldy   Sunny
   29/42    23/29    12/26    9/29     13/28    17/34    15/36
   100/100   50/10    10/10    00/10    30/50    50/10    00/00


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