Schenectady, New York

Local Time: 8:53 AM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 42.8° N 73.9° W (Google Map)

Active Advisory: Winter Storm Watch (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Vischer Ferry, Clifton Park, New York (PWS)

Updated: 8:51 AM EST on January 06, 2009

9.8 °F

Partly Cloudy

Windchill:	10 °F
Humidity:	96%
Dew Point:	9 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.2 mph
Pressure:	30.09 in (Steady)
Visibility:	6.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 3300 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	215 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KALB)
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	41° (NE)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Albany	10 °F	Partly Cloudy	7:51 AM EST
	Schenectady	This station is not reporting.
	Bennington	9 °F	Clear	7:54 AM EST
	North Adams	22 °F	Overcast	7:52 AM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KALB)

31 °F

14 °F

Record (KALB)

71 °F (2007)

-19 °F (1996)

Yesterday

37 °F

21 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 36

Detailed History and Climate (KALB)

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
New York JFK	37°F
New York	37°F
Montauk	37°F
Farmingdale	36°F
Central Park	36°F

State Lows:
Ithaca	6°F
Glens Falls	7°F
Penn Yan	8°F
Niagara Falls	9°F
Elmira	10°F

Astronomy

January 6, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:26 AM EST

4:37 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:54 AM EST

5:09 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:18 AM EST

5:44 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:44 AM EST

6:18 PM EST

Moon

12:09 PM EST

2:27 AM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 14m

Length of Day

9h 11m

Tomorrow will be 1m 11s longer.

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Waxing Gibbous, 72% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Schenectady, NY

9.8 °F

Partly Cloudy

at 8:51 AM EST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 12309

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
29° F \| 23° F	29° F \| 25° F	31° F \| 13° F	25° F \| 11° F	29° F \| 13° F
Partly Cloudy	Ice Pellets 100% chance of precipitation	Chance of Snow 30% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 50% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Eastern Schenectady

Updated: 4:50 am EST on January 6, 2009
Winter Storm Watch in effect from this evening through Thursday morning...
	Today Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Snow likely in the evening...then snow and sleet after midnight. Snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Lows in the mid 20s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
	Wednesday Snow and sleet. Freezing rain in the afternoon. Additional snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Ice accumulation of less than one quarter of an inch. Highs around 30. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Cloudy...snow...freezing rain and sleet in the evening...then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Light snow accumulation. Near steady temperature in the upper 20s. Southeast winds around 5 mph...becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
	Thursday Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Mostly cloudy. Cooler with lows 10 to 15.
	Friday Partly sunny. Cold with highs in the mid 20s.
	Friday Night Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Lows around 10 above.
	Saturday Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs around 30.
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 10 to 15.
	Sunday Mostly cloudy. Cold with highs in the lower 20s.
	Sunday Night and Monday Partly cloudy. Cold. Lows zero to 5 above zero. Highs around 20.
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Air quality Forecast for Albany

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Moderate		PM2.5
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Current	Moderate		PM2.5
Current	Good		OZONE
Tuesday	Good		PM2.5
Tuesday	Good		OZONE
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Ravens vs. Titans	3:30 PM CST on January 10, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 32 °F
Cardinals vs. Panthers	8:15 PM EST on January 10, 2009	Chance of Rain, 47 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Dolphins vs. Great Danes	1:30 PM EST on December 06, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 32 °F
Cardinals vs. Golden Hurricane	7:00 PM CST on January 06, 2009	Thunderstorm, 65 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid	8:00 PM CET on January 06, 2009	Clear, High 39° F/ 4° C
Manchester United vs. Derby County	7:45 PM GMT on January 06, 2009	Overcast, High 33° F/ 1° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	8:00 PM EST on February 07, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	2:00 PM EST on February 12, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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