Cloudy skies are hanging over Albany Saturday morning, with temperatures in the low 50s and rain showers building through the day. The National Weather Service expects a high near 55 degrees, with the steadiest showers arriving during the afternoon and continuing into Saturday night.
Rain chances rise from the morning into the afternoon, reaching roughly 80% for the day. Albany could pick up a few tenths of an inch, while locally heavier amounts remain possible farther north of Interstate 90; no flooding impacts are expected.
Friday’s Hoodline outlook already called for likely showers Saturday and a quarter-inch to a half-inch of rain in many areas.
Showers Continue Into A Chilly Saturday Night
Saturday night stays cloudy and wet, with winds of 10 knots or less and a low around 43 degrees. Rainfall amounts could reach a quarter-inch to three-quarters of an inch along and north of I-90, according to the National Weather Service in Albany.
Sunday Brings A Brief Break
Sunday should turn partly sunny after lingering showers early, with a high near 57. Another round of scattered showers is possible Monday, when gusts could reach 24 mph. Tuesday could reach near 66, with a disturbance possibly bringing showers mainly north of I-90.
The colder edge of the forecast arrives later in the week. Thursday night brings a chance of rain and snow with a low around 29, followed by additional rain-and-snow chances Friday.
