Area Forecast
A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY
66°F
Last Update: 7:36am EST -- November 5, 2026
Forecast at a Glance
This Afternoon
69°F
PoP:
20%
S 12 mph
Tonight
53°F
PoP:
40%
W 0 to 9 mph
Friday
66°F
PoP:
10%
N 2 mph
Friday Night
49°F
PoP:
10%
N 3 mph
Saturday
57°F
PoP:
80%
NW 6 mph
Saturday Night
42°F
PoP:
80%
NW 6 to 12 mph
From the Forecaster
Today's Forecast - After a long day stretch, rain will finally return to the region today. Expect rain showers this morning into the early afternoon hours. Some breaks in the cloud cover are possible late today. Temperatures will remain quite mild for early November.
Extensive Dry Spell Expected to End Today - Widespread showers are expected during the day today. Here's a look at the expected probability of precipitation and precipitation amounts across the region for today into tomorrow.
Forecast Highlights
Warmest Period
This Afternoon • 69°F
Coldest Period
Wednesday Night • 29°F
Freezing Nights
1 Expected
Highest PoP Chance
80%
Peak Wind
16 mph
Temperature Trend
Cooling (-16°F)
Complete Detailed Forecast
A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 2 mph.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 3 mph.
Rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
For any questions or comments regarding the forecast above, please contact the Albany (NY) National Weather Service.
Source National Weather Service