Overview of Albany Weather

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

		
KALB 102251Z 27010KT 10SM FEW200 SCT250 23/11 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02330111 $=

The weather observed at ALBANY, NY (KALB) at 06:51 PM EDT was:
  The skies were partly cloudy.
  Temperature: 74F ( 23C)  Dewpoint:  52F ( 11C)  Relative Humidity:  46%
  Winds from the W  (270 degs) at 12 mph.
  Pressure: 1010.3 millibars.  Altimeter:29.84 inches of mercury.
  The prevailing visibility was 10 miles.
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LAMP MOS Output: 
		
KALB   GFS LAMP GUIDANCE   9/10/2026  2230 UTC
UTC  23 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
TMP  74 70 67 65 64 63 62 62 60 60 59 57 57 61 64 66 68 71 72 73 75 75 74 73 69
DPT  52 52 52 53 54 55 55 55 54 54 53 52 51 53 53 53 52 51 51 50 49 49 49 49 50
WDR  28 28 28 28 28 29 29 30 29 29 28 28 29 29 30 30 30 31 30 30 30 30 30 30 31
WSP  11 09 07 06 04 04 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 06 06 07 07 07 08 09 09 08 07 05
WGS  20 19 NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG
PPO   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
PCO   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
P01   0  0  0  0  0  0  2  1  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
PC1   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
P06                        3                 6                 0
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  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
CC1   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
POZ   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
POS   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
TYP   R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R
CLD  CL FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW
CIG   8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8
CCG   8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8
VIS   7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
CVS   7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7
OBV   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
GFS MOS Output: 
		
KALB   GFS MOS GUIDANCE    9/10/2026  1800 UTC
DT /SEPT 11                  /SEPT 12                /SEPT 13
HR   00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 12 18
N/X              55          75          48          76       62
TMP  71 65 61 57 60 68 73 74 67 59 53 51 54 66 73 73 68 65 64 64 77
DPT  53 53 51 50 50 50 48 47 48 49 47 47 49 52 53 55 59 62 62 63 67
CLD  FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC OV OV OV OV OV BK
WDR  28 28 30 29 32 31 30 31 32 32 33 11 14 15 18 16 16 17 16 16 26
WSP  09 05 03 03 04 07 09 08 03 01 02 02 03 05 08 08 07 05 07 04 07
P06         1     2     0     0     1     3     2    35    76 50 11
P12               2           0           3          35       86
Q06         0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     2  1  0
Q12               0           0           0           0        4
T06      0/ 0  2/ 1  0/ 3  0/ 0  0/ 0  0/ 0  0/ 1  2/ 9 13/ 0  2/ 5
T12                  2/ 3        0/ 0        0/ 4       13/11  4/ 9
POZ   0  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
POS   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
TYP   R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R
SNW                                       0                    0
CIG   8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  7  5  4  2  3  6
VIS   7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  5  5  3  7
OBV   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N BR BR BR  N
NAM MOS Output: 
		
KALB   NAM MOS GUIDANCE    9/10/2026  1200 UTC
DT /SEPT 10/SEPT 11                /SEPT 12                /SEPT 13
HR   18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 06 12
N/X                    54          73          48          72    62
TMP  78 79 71 63 59 56 58 66 70 71 65 57 53 50 53 62 69 71 66 64 65
DPT  59 56 56 53 52 51 52 51 49 49 49 49 47 46 48 53 54 56 59 59 61
CLD  BK CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW BK OV OV OV
WDR  27 29 29 29 32 32 32 32 31 31 27 26 16 00 16 17 18 18 17 17 18
WSP  15 15 13 05 02 02 04 06 07 07 04 03 02 00 01 05 07 08 06 06 04
P06         3     3     3     2     0     2     5     7     5 43 41
P12                     5           2           5           9    57
Q06         0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0     0  1  1
Q12                     0           0           0           0     2
T06      0/13  0/ 0  0/ 0  0/ 2  1/ 4  1/ 0  0/ 0  0/ 6  1/16  7/ 6
T12            0/13        0/ 2        1/ 4        0/ 6    19/16
POZ   0  1  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
POS   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
TYP   R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R  R
SNW                     0                       0                 0
CIG   8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  7  7  4  4
VIS   7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  5  5
OBV   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N BR BR
GFSX MOS Output: 
		
KALB   GFSX MOS GUIDANCE   9/10/2026  1200 UTC
FHR  24  36| 48  60| 72  84| 96 108|120 132|144 156|168 180|192
     FRI 11| SAT 12| SUN 13| MON 14| TUE 15| WED 16| THU 17|FRI CLIMO
N/X  56  75| 50  77| 63  80| 57  70| 45  73| 58  79| 60  74| 54 50 72
TMP  61  68| 55  70| 65  73| 60  60| 49  67| 62  71| 62  66| 57
DPT  52  51| 50  60| 63  66| 53  44| 45  55| 59  64| 60  57| 52
CLD  CL  CL| CL  OV| OV  OV| PC  CL| CL  PC| OV  OV| OV  OV| CL
WND  11   9|  3   9|  8   8|  7  12|  5  10|  9   7|  7  10|  9
P12   2   1|  4  22| 78  29| 18   1|  6  18| 32  34| 45  35| 27 23 22
P24       2|     26|     84|     18|     18|     54|     60|       35
Q12   0   0|  0   0|  3   0|  0   0|  0   0|  0   1|       |
Q24       0|      0|      3|      0|      0|      2|       |
T12   2   0|  0   4| 15  11|  7   1|  0   3| 13  15| 13   7|  2
T24        |  0    | 15    | 22    |  1    | 13    | 21    |  9
PZP   0   0|  0   0|  0   0|  1   0|  0   1|  2   2|  2   0|  0
PSN   0   0|  0   0|  0   1|  0   0|  0   0|  0   0|  0   2|  0
PRS   0   0|  1   0|  1   0|  0   1|  1   2|  0   0|  1   1|  1
TYP   R   R|  R   R|  R   R|  R   R|  R   R|  R   R|  R   R|  R
SNW       0|      0|      0|      0|      0|      0|       |
Zone Forecast: 
		
NYZ052-110200-
Eastern Albany-
Including the city of ALBANY
230 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Mostly sunny. Near steady temperature in the upper
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Cooler with lows in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the
lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening, becoming light and
variable.
.SATURDAY...Areas of fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in
the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the
lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning, then
partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around
80. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening.
Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lows around 50.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
State Forecast: 
		
FPUS61 KALY 101834
SFTALY
NYZ026>066-082>084-110900-

Tabular State Forecast for NEW YORK
National Weather Service ALBANY, NY
234 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026

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
   Fri      Sat      Sun      Mon      Tue      Wed      Thu
   Sep 11   Sep 12   Sep 13   Sep 14   Sep 15   Sep 16   Sep 17


...Central New York.....
   Binghamton, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   54/69    50/75    64/77    55/66    49/72    59/75    58/72
    00/00    00/30    70/40    30/10    10/10    30/40    40/50


...East Central New York.....
   Albany, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Shwrs
   56/74    51/77    62/80    58/72    50/74    58/78    59/75
    00/00    00/00    70/70    30/10    10/00    20/30    30/50

   Cobleskill, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Ptcldy   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs
   52/70    48/77    62/77    54/67    48/73    59/76    58/73
    00/00    00/10    60/60    30/10    00/00    20/40    40/50

   Gloversville, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Shwrs
   51/71    48/75    60/77    54/68    46/72    56/75    56/72
    00/00    00/10    50/50    30/10    00/10    20/40    40/50

   Saratoga Spgs, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Shwrs
   53/76    49/77    62/81    56/72    48/74    58/78    58/75
    00/00    00/00    50/50    20/10    00/00    20/30    30/50

   Tannersville, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   52/69    48/72    58/75    53/66    47/68    54/74    56/70
    00/00    00/10    70/70    20/10    10/00    10/30    30/40


...Northeast New York.....
   Glens Falls, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Shwrs
   51/75    48/76    60/80    55/70    47/73    57/78    56/74
    00/00    00/00    50/50    20/10    10/10    20/40    40/50

   Massena, NY
   Sunny    Sunny    Mocldy   Sunny    Ptcldy   Mocldy   Mocldy
   48/71    50/78    64/78    53/66    48/75    59/72    54/70
    00/00    00/00    30/60    50/20    10/40    60/60    10/40

   Saranac Lake, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Mocldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Mocldy   Mocldy
   43/65    42/74    58/74    46/61    41/70    55/68    50/68
    20/00    00/00    30/70    70/30    10/20    50/40    20/40

   Speculator, NY
   Sunny    Sunny    Shwrs    Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Ptcldy   Shwrs
   45/66    42/71    56/73    48/63    41/67    53/70    52/68
    00/00    00/10    50/50    30/10    00/10    40/30    30/50


...Southeast New York.....
   Kingston, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Sunny    Sunny    Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   58/79    51/79    63/82    58/75    51/75    57/81    60/78
    00/00    00/00    70/70    20/10    10/00    10/30    30/40

   Poughkeepsie, NY
   Sunny    Ptcldy   Shwrs    Sunny    Sunny    Ptcldy   Ptcldy
   60/78    51/80    65/82    59/75    51/74    58/81    61/78
    00/00    00/00    80/80    20/10    10/00    10/30    30/40


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