Rensselaer, NY – May 12, 2025 – After a bright and sunny Monday, Rensselaer will see a shift in weather as scattered showers are expected to move in Tuesday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, a chance of rain will increase after 2 p.m. Tuesday, with light showers expected to persist through the evening. High temperatures will reach a comfortable 77°F, but be prepared for cloudy skies and intermittent rainfall. Winds will be light, coming from the south at 3 to 7 mph.
For those with travel plans, conditions may not significantly disrupt roads, but it’s a good idea to bring an umbrella or rain jacket if heading out during the afternoon hours. Evening temperatures will dip to around 59°F, and the chance of rain will continue overnight, albeit at a lighter rate.
Looking ahead, Rensselaer can expect milder weather for the rest of the week. Wednesday and Thursday will feature partly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers, especially in the afternoon. Highs will hover around the low 70s, perfect for springtime outdoor activities, but keep an eye on potential light rain, especially after 2 p.m. Thursday could bring more consistent showers, with temperatures climbing to 76°F.
The 5-day outlook for Rensselaer shows fluctuating spring temperatures. After Tuesday’s mild conditions, expect highs in the 70s for the rest of the week, but be ready for possible thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday. Temperatures will rise into the low 80s by the weekend, with an ongoing chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially in the afternoons.
Stay updated as the week progresses, and plan accordingly to make the most of the mild spring weather before potential showers return.
