National Weather Service Forecast for: Schenectady NY
Issued by: National Weather Service Albany, NY
Updated: 2:37 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers

Tonight

Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Showers

Wednesday

Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Showers

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am.  Low around 60. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers

Thursday

Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Mostly Sunny

Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Mostly Clear

Saturday

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Mostly Sunny

Hi 79 °F Lo 64 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 85 °F

 

This Afternoon
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 60. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
 
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
 
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
 
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Schenectady NY.