Area Forecast
A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY
26°F
Last Update: 6:53pm EST -- January 11, 2026
Forecast at a Glance
Low 23°F
High 37°F
Night
Low 29°F
High 40°F
Night
Low 33°F
High 42°F
Night
Low 27°F
High 32°F
Night
Low 13°F
Scattered snow squalls and lake effect snow this afternoon and evening, potentially leading to brief/localized hazardous driving conditions. Gusty west to northwest winds of 35 to 50 mph developing this evening into tonight may lead to some downed tree limbs and possible power outages. A clipper system brings rain and/or snow showers Tuesday into Wednesday, followed by a pattern change with colder temperatures and potential snowfall later in the week.
Detailed Extended Forecast
Overnight: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
For any questions or comments regarding the forecast above, please contact the Albany (NY) National Weather Service.
Source National Weather Service