Here is your local forecast for Albany New York, created at 5:16 AM on Thursday, the 20th of June. Overnight, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Then, Thursday, a chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Thursday Night, showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Next, Friday, a chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Sunrise today will be at 5:17 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm.
There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here's that local weather hazard.
Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, and Schoharie, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene, Columbia, Ulster, and Dutchess counties in eastern New York. Day one. Today and tonight. Periods of heavy rain are expected today as a low pressure system moves through the region. Low lying, urban and poor drainage areas may experience flooding due to downpours within thunderstorms. There is a low chance for an isolated flash flood as well. There is also a chance for thunderstorms across the Capital Region, Catskills, and Mid-Hudson Valley into western MA and NW CT. A few of the storms may become severe with strong to damaging winds being the primary threat. Days two through seven. Friday through Wednesday. There is also a chance for thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed today.
See you tomorrow!