Station Name: HUDSON RIVER AT ALBANY NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Quay St
Albany, NY 12207
Albany County

GPS Coordinates: 42.64788889, -73.7475

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Cold Watch issued February 5 at 12:28PM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Thu February 5, 2026, 12:28 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 5:15 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills between 20 and 30 degrees below below possible. * WHERE...Litchfield county in Connecticut, Berkshire county in western Massachusetts, Bennington and Windham counties in southern Vermont, and all of the Hudson Valley and Taconics in eastern New York. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Extreme Cold Watch issued February 5 at 12:28PM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Thu February 5, 2026, 12:28 PM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 5:15 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills between 25 and 35 degrees below zero possible. * WHERE...The southwestern Adirondacks, Mohawk Valley, and eastern Catskills in eastern New York. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 12:55AM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:55 AM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 to 35 below zero expected. * WHERE...The southern Adirondacks, Mohawk Valley, Schoharie County, Helderbergs and eastern Catskills in eastern New York. * WHEN...From 7 AM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 12:55AM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:55 AM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Most of the Hudson Valley and Washington County in eastern New York and the Connecticut River Valley in southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Extreme Cold Warning issued February 6 at 12:55AM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:55 AM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 35 below zero expected. * WHERE...The Taconics and mid-Hudson Valley in eastern New York, northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts and Bennington and western Windham County in southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 12:42AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Fri February 6, 2026, 12:42 AM
Expires: Fri February 6, 2026, 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...In New York, Eastern Rensselaer County. In Vermont, Bennington County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest amounts are expected to occur along the Rensselaer Plateau and southern Green Mountains.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.