Area Forecast

A detailed look at the week ahead in Colonie, NY

Thunder Nearby 76°F

Last Update: 2:36pm EDT -- August 2, 2026

Forecast at a Glance

This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

High 82°F

Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Low 68°F

Monday

Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

High 80°F

Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Low 61°F

Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

High 81°F

Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Low 60°F

Wednesday

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

High 82°F

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Low 65°F

Thursday

Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

High 84°F

Detailed Extended Forecast

This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

Source National Weather Service