Area Forecast

A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY

Snow Shower 29°F

Last Update: 12:54am EST -- January 22, 2026

Forecast at a Glance

Overnight

Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Low 25°F

Thursday

Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

High 38°F

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Low 18°F

Friday

Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

High 25°F

Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Low -3°F

Saturday

Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

High 7°F

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

Low 0°F

Sunday

Sunday: Snow.  High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

High 11°F

Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Low 8°F

There is a medium chance for isolated to scattered snow squalls tomorrow morning into the afternoon which can result in slippery travel and brief reductions to visibility. The highest chances are from the Capital District north and west. High confidence for dangerous cold Friday night through Saturday resulting in an increased risk for hypothermia and frostbite. Increasing confidence for at least moderate impacts from a winter storm Sunday into Monday, especially along and south of I

Detailed Extended Forecast

Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 7.

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

Sunday: Snow. High near 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

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

Source National Weather Service