Albany, NY — A strong weather front will move through west and central New York this afternoon, bringing potential severe weather to Albany. Residents could face storms with damaging winds as the primary threat. The timing of the storms, expected before sunset, could increase their intensity.
According to the National Weather Service in Albany, areas from the Mohawk Valley to parts of the Capital District are at risk. A marginal threat level (1 out of 5) has been issued for severe weather, meaning scattered storms may develop with high wind speeds.
Today’s temperatures will range from 48°F in the early morning to a high of 73°F by afternoon. Storm chances peak this afternoon at 45%, with clearing expected by evening.
Looking ahead, Tuesday through Saturday will bring calmer conditions, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures gradually rising. Highs will range from 74°F to 83°F later in the week. Residents should remain alert today, but can expect more favorable conditions soon.
