First snow · New York
When is the first snow in Albany?
Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the Albany forecast for the next 5 days.
It’s 41°F in Albany right now.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
Albany’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 14.
Albany’s first snow drifts down the Hudson Valley at the speed of a Thruway backup.
Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?
Tomorrow’s roast for AlbanyFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.Cities on the same snow schedule
Albany is number 39 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: around November 14
- Erie, Pennsylvania: around November 13
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin: around November 13
The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.
In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 27 and December 8. A typical Albany winter adds up to about 58 inches of snow.
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How much snow Albany gets in a year
Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Albany area, winters 1991 to 2020 (28 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.