Area Forecast

A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY

Mostly Sunny -2°F

Last Update: 6:53am EST -- January 28, 2026

Forecast at a Glance

Today

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

High 20°F

Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Low 1°F

Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

High 19°F

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Low -4°F

Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

High 12°F

Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Low -6°F

Saturday

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

High 15°F

Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Low 0°F

Sunday

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

High 19°F

There will be an increased risk of cold-related illness and damage to infrastructure Thursday night due to dangerously cold temperatures and "feels-like" temperatures. Low confidence exists in the potential for minor impacts, primarily for areas south and east of Albany, Sunday into Monday resulting from the potential for light to locally moderate snowfall accumulating from the nearby passage of a Nor`Easter.

Detailed Extended Forecast

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

For any questions or comments regarding the forecast above, please contact the Albany (NY) National Weather Service.

Source National Weather Service