December 12, 2016 Afternoon
While tonight will be relatively warm compared to averages, the second half of the week will be pretty cold but not record breaking cold by any means.
| Exceptional temperatures: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight will be warm. | 28 degrees. | 22 normal. | -6 record (1988). | Partly Cloudy. |
| Wednesday night will be cool. | 14 degrees. | 21 normal. | -8 record (1874). | Chance of Snow Showers. |
| Thursday will be cold. | 21 degrees. | 36 normal. | 61 record (1874). | Chance of Snow Showers. |
| Thursday night will be cold. | 1 degree. | 21 normal. | -11 record (1917). | Chance of Snow Showers. |
| Friday will be cold. | 15 degrees. | 36 normal. | 55 record (1917). | Mostly Sunny. |
| Friday night will be cold. | 8 degrees. | 21 normal. | -8 record (1942). | Chance of Snow Showers. |
| Saturday night will be warm. | 29 degrees. | 20 normal. | -9 record (1919). | Rain/Snow is likely. |
| Sunday night will be cool. | 11 degrees. | 20 normal. | -13 record (1973). | Partly Cloudy. |
| Monday will be cool. | 25 degrees. | 35 normal. | 54 record (1973). | Mostly Sunny. |
Throughout the week we will have a chance of some lake effect snow bands blowing as far east as Albany.
| Rain and snow expected: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Slight chance of snow from 4 pm to 6 pm. Chance of snow from 6 pm to 8 pm. Slight chance of snow from 8 pm to 11 pm. | |
| Wednesday | Slight chance of snow from 5 pm to 10 pm. | |
| Thursday | Slight chance of snow from 3 am to 4 am. Chance of snow from 4 am to midnight. | |
| Friday | Chance of snow from midnight to midnight. | |
| Saturday | Chance of snow from midnight to 7 am. Snow from 7 am to 4 pm. Rain and snow from 4 pm to midnight. | |
| Sunday | Rain and snow from midnight to 7 am. Chance of snow from 7 am to 7 pm. | |
Not much sun is expected this week, except for Friday, which should be sunny, but cold with a high around 15 degrees.
| Cloudy periods: | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Mostly cloudy from 3 pm to 5 pm. |
| Tuesday | Mostly cloudy from 4 pm to midnight. |
| Wednesday | Mostly cloudy from midnight to 3 am. |
| Thursday | Mostly cloudy from 1 pm to 3 pm. |
| Saturday | Mostly cloudy from 3 am to 10 am. Cloudy from 10 am to midnight. |
| Sunday | Cloudy from midnight to 3 am. Mostly cloudy from 3 am to noon. |
Not a great week weather-wise for sure. But it’s the middle of December. At least mostly snow-free. This time of year, days that are 75 degrees and sunny are hard to come by, at least in Albany.