Area Forecast
A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY
31°F
Last Update: 6:52pm EST -- January 12, 2026
Forecast at a Glance
Low 29°F
High 40°F
Night
Low 33°F
High 44°F
Night
Low 27°F
High 31°F
Night
Low 13°F
High 25°F
Night
Low 16°F
Upslope/lake enhanced snow in the western Adirondacks with minor accumulations this afternoon through tonight. A clipper system brings rain and/or snow showers Tuesday night into Wednesday, followed by a cold front and low pressure system brining light to moderate snowfall Wednesday night into Thursday. Potential for additional snow this coming weekend into early next week, although confidence is low.
Detailed Extended Forecast
Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
For any questions or comments regarding the forecast above, please contact the Albany (NY) National Weather Service.
Source National Weather Service