Schenectady, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
73°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Sunny | 6 mph S | 2% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 5 mph S | 3% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph S | 94% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Chance Light Rain | 0 to 6 mph SW | 47% |
| Friday | 66°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Light Rain | 2 mph N | 31% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Chance Light Rain | 1 mph N | 34% |
| Saturday | 59°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 7 mph N | 39% |
| Saturday Night | 42°F | Chance Light Rain | 6 to 12 mph NW | 42% |
| Sunday | 53°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 to 13 mph W | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph W | 10% |
| Monday | 53°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 8 to 14 mph W | 20% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph W | 18% |
| Tuesday | 57°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 13 mph SW | 18% |
| Tuesday Night | 34°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 8 mph W | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Schenectady, NY
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Albany Ap, Ny (7.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.