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Albany, Ohio Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Albany weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Albany, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 11:05 AM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
100°
Humidity
60%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:07 AM
Sunset
4:58 PM
Albany, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlbany, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 76°H 98°
Albany, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    98°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    44%
    95°76°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    65%
    87°70°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    23%
    87°65°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    94°65°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    33%
    92°68°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    58%
    79°69°-13°
Albany, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
243° · steady
Direction
WSW
243°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
10
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 10 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 163SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wsw.
Albany, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.4
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.25 inHg
Now
990.4
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.3989.5990.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Albany, OH
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-7 in 6hPeak ~89 @ 9 PM

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 115 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 103 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
147μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 115 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 103 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 115
UV peak
6.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 103

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Albany, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.1mi
UNLIMITED
78 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
15:05 UTC · Albany, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
15:05 UTC · Albany, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Albany, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Albany, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Albany, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:36 AM
Sunrise
2:07 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
4:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:31 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Albany, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
10:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Albany, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Albany at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 45710

16-Day Forecast — Albany

  1. Sat98°75°19%
  2. Sun95°76°44%
  3. Mon87°70°65%
  4. Tue87°65°23%
  5. Wed94°65°7%
  6. Thu92°68°33%
  7. Fri79°69°58%
  8. Sat92°68°46%
  9. Sun79°63°17%
  10. Mon75°57°12%
  11. Tue83°60°14%
  12. Wed88°67°22%
  13. Thu94°69°23%
  14. Fri95°70°20%
  15. Sat84°70°26%
  16. Sun91°69°26%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Albany

SPC has placed Albany in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Albany

  • 45710

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.