Area Forecast
A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY
50°F
Last Update: 1:36pm EST -- November 8, 2026
Forecast at a Glance
This Afternoon
54°F
PoP:
0%
SW 6 mph
Tonight
41°F
PoP:
30%
S 5 mph
Monday
54°F
PoP:
40%
W 5 to 13 mph
Monday Night
39°F
PoP:
0%
W 3 to 10 mph
Tuesday
58°F
PoP:
10%
SW 2 to 8 mph
Tuesday Night
38°F
PoP:
10%
W 5 mph
From the Forecaster
Showers Return Tonight - After a dry afternoon to early evening, scattered to numerous showers will develop across the region tonight as a fast-moving disturbance approaches from the Great Lakes. Showers will be most prevalent across higher elevations. Lows will range from the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Forecast Outlook This Week - Seasonable temps through mid week with showers at times. Turning colder towards the end of the week. Potential for rain/snow late week (mainly higher elevation snow), but low confidence in details remains low.
Forecast Highlights
Warmest Period
Tuesday • 58°F
Coldest Period
Friday Night • 28°F
Freezing Nights
3 Expected
Highest PoP Chance
70%
Peak Wind
14 mph
Temperature Trend
Cooling (-11°F)
Complete Detailed Forecast
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
A chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of rain showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
A chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Rain likely before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
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Source National Weather Service