Spring

12 hours of daylight

Today there will be exactly 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness in Albany. This is due to the way sunlight is bent in the earth’s atmosphere, coming 4 calender days before the first day of calender spring. Starting tomorrow until September 26th, every day will have more daylight then darkness.

A Look Ahead Towards the Start of Meteorological Spring

In like a lion, out like a lamb in Albany, NY as we startΒ meteorologicalΒ spring …

March 1stΒ 
Average High – 40 degrees
Average Low – 22 degrees

Records:
Negative 9 below in 1940
66 degrees in 2017

March 31st
Average High – 52 degrees
Average Low – 31 degrees

Records:
12 degrees in 1923
89 degrees in 1998

Nice temperatures are just around the corner. Daylight savings time begins a week from Sunday on March 10th — an average high of 43. The first day of spring is Tuesday March 19th — an average high of 46.

 Heading Into Dormansville

Tarrytown and Bennett Hill