Mostly Cloudy
81°F
Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 87°F

5:18pm EDT -- August 5, 2026

Temperature Since Midnight
High: 83°F   
Low: 62°F

Humidity: 76%   Dew Point: 73°F
Wind: ESE 1 mph   Gusts: None
Pressure: 30.09 in ( Falling )
UV Index:  2
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Ceiling: 18,000 ft
Sky Covered: 79%

0.00 in
( Storm: 0.00 in )
Month: 0.90 in    Year: 28.63 in

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( Storm: 0.0 in )
Month: 0.0 in    Season: 0.0 in

Conditions update every five minutes.

Latest Observations
Humidity: 76%   
Dew Point: 73°F
Wind: ESE 1 mph   
Gusts: None
Pressure: 30.09 in ( Falling )
UV Index:  2
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Ceiling: 18,000 ft
Sky Covered: 79%
Precipitation
0.00 in  
( Storm: 0.00 in )
Month: 0.90 in  
Year: 28.63 in
Snowfall
0.0 in  
( Storm: 0.0 in )
Month: 0.0 in  
Season: 0.0 in

Conditions update every five minutes.

Short-Term Forecast

A look at the weather for the next several hours

Next Six Hours

6:00pm

Partly Sunny

81°F

Partly Sunny

POP: 0%

S 4 mph

8:00pm

Partly Sunny

78°F

Partly Sunny

POP: 0%

SSE 3 mph

10:00pm

Partly Cloudy

73°F

Partly Cloudy

POP: 0%

S 3 mph

12:00am

Partly Cloudy

72°F

Partly Cloudy

POP: 0%

SSE 3 mph

What to Expect Ahead

 Forecast Takeaway

Expect partly cloudy skies with temperatures falling into the lower-70s tonight.

Typically we would expect a high temperature near 83°F and low temperature around 62°F for today, with sunset at 8:11pm.

Updates will appear here as conditions change.

36-Hour Forecast & Maps

A quick look at near‑term forecast,
radar, and satellite trends

In the Near‑Term

Full Forecast

Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Local Radar & Northeast Satellite

Albany (NY) Radar
Northeast Infrared Satellite

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Environmental Conditions

A closer look at the air and allergen environment

Today's Pollen

Medium-High
8.0
Top Allergens
Grasses
Symptom Outlook

Allergy symptoms may be more noticeable today, especially outdoors.

Pollen Allergy Forecast

Current Air Quality

Good
40
Primary Pollutant
Ozone
Symptom Outlook

Air quality poses little to no risk for most individuals.

Air Quality Forecast

Climate Snapshot

A quick snapshot of today in the seasonal cycle

Normals & Records

Today's Normals

83°F    62°F

Today's Records

99°F    43°F

Additional normals and records can
be found in the Climate Central section.

Astronomical Data

Sunrise & Sunset

5:51am   8:11pm

Moonrise & Moonset

11:15pm  1:30pm

Daylight length is 14 hours and 20 minutes
Waning Gibbous Phase (60% illuminated)

Seasonal Countdown

Countdown to Autumn

Autumn begins September 22nd at 8:04pm EDT.

Tracking the days until the next season begins.