Area Forecast
22°F Last Update: 12:54pm EST -- December 28, 2025
Forecast at a Glance
Afternoon
High 27°F
Low 26°F
High 45°F
Night
Low 18°F
High 23°F
Night
Low 20°F
High 31°F
Night
Low 12°F
Day
High 22°F
A period of freezing rain is expected after sunset today into and through tonight. Slippery travel, roads and walking conditions are anticipated for the entire region before temperatures rise above freezing early Monday morning. Windy conditions are expected behind a strong cold front for Monday night into Tuesday. There is a high chance for wind gusts to exceed 40 mph, which will allow downed trees and power outages to be possible. Lake effect snow will likely impact the western Adirondacks and the western Mohawk Valley late Monday thru the mid week with a high chance for a moderate accumulation across parts of Herkimer and extreme western Hamilton Counties.
Detailed Extended Forecast
This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light south wind.
Tonight: Freezing rain before 1am, then rain. Temperature rising to around 36 by 5am. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. 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 45. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 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. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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 22.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
For any questions or comments regarding the forecast above, please contact the Albany (NY) National Weather Service.
Source National Weather Service