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Rain arrives Thursday after a warm start, and the Capital Region is heading into a wetter, cooler weekend.

Albany reaches about 72 degrees under sunny skies Wednesday, but rain arrives Thursday morning and shower chances linger through the weekend.

Albany’s mild November stretch peaks Wednesday before rain arrives Thursday morning. Showers may linger through Saturday.

Albany gets a sunny, mild start to the week before rain arrives Thursday. Temperatures may reach 70 degrees Wednesday.

Albany starts Sunday clear and chilly, then warms into the upper 60s before rain arrives Thursday and lingers into Saturday.

Albany’s Halloween will be sunny and dry, with a high near 54 before a sharp nighttime chill. A warmup arrives Sunday and lasts into midweek.

Albany gets sunshine and near-58-degree temperatures Friday, but gusty winds and dry fuels bring an elevated fire-spread risk.

Albany will hit 68 degrees Thursday before gusty Friday winds and a cold Halloween night. A mostly dry stretch follows into early next week.

Albany starts cold Wednesday but warms quickly, with a 67-degree Thursday and sunny Halloween weekend ahead. Rain chances return Monday.

Albany starts Tuesday cold and sunny, then warms into the 60s before Halloween weekend. Rain chances return Sunday night.

Albany starts Monday near 34 degrees before sunshine pushes temperatures to 67. Tuesday brings a colder turn, but warmer weather returns by Thursday.

Albany’s foggy, near-freezing start gives way to a sunny afternoon near 62. The real fall chill arrives Tuesday night, when temperatures could drop to 27.