High pressure will briefly control our weather today with variable cloudiness and cold temperatures. By tonight into early Wednesday, yet another clipper system will quickly move through with a period of light snow or snow showers. The potential for significant snow on Friday is increasing as more computer models are coming around to the idea of a possible coastal storm.
Here is the exclusive Capital Region forecast from the Albany Weather Examiner:
- The next 48 hours…
Today – Mostly cloudy with a few breaks of sun possible. High 24-28. Winds west around 5 mph.
Normal High/Low: 32° / 15°
Tonight – Cloudy with light snow likely after midnight. Low 17-21. Winds south around 5 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent. Snow accumulation around a coating to 1 inch.
Wednesday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow in the morning, then gradually becoming partly sunny. High 34-38. Winds west between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Wednesday Night – Mostly clear and cold. Low 8-12. Winds northwest around 5 mph.
- The extended forecast…
Thursday – Partly sunny with increasing clouds in the afternoon. High 26-30. Winds north around 5 mph.
Friday – Cloudy with snow likely. Low 18-22. High 29-33. Chance of snow 80 percent. Moderate to significant snow accumulations possible.
Saturday – Mostly sunny. Low 5-9. High 24-28.
Sunday – Partly sunny. Low 12-16. High 35-39.
Monday – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Low 25-29. High 41-45. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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