Storm Station
Galway, New York
58°
Light rain· Feels like 58°·Moderate breeze 16 mph NE
Rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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69%Humidity
93%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Galway, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.9 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Schenectady AirportSCH

At an airfield/12.9 mi away/377 ft/443 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank625of 626

measured daily2 instruments

Amsterdam 6.0 NENY-FL-13

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/775 ft/45 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Saratoga Springs 4SWSARN6

At a cooperative observer's station/10.9 mi away/328 ft/492 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Schenectady Airport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.9 mi from Galway. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:48 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 3,400 ft, broken at 4,500 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft; the ceiling is 3,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Schenectady Airport, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 3,400 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,500 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,500 feet, the ceiling at 3,400 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SCHFIG. A THE SKY OVER SCHENECTADY AIRPORTSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONOVC 5,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,500 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 3,400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESchenectady Airport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SCHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SCH-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

57.2 F with a dew point of 53.6 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,400 ft.

Chart of the air at Schenectady Airport: temperature 57.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.6, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SCHFIG. B THE AIR AT SCHENECTADY AIRPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 52.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 3,400 FTTEMPERATURE 57.2 FDEW POINT 53.6 FSPREAD 3.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESchenectady Airport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SCHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SCH-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (40 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 16 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 16 mph.

Plan of the wind at Schenectady Airport, north up: blowing from 40 degrees, the northeast, at 12 miles an hour, gusting 16; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SCHFIG. C THE WIND AT SCHENECTADY AIRPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 40°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESchenectady Airport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SCHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SCH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Schenectady Airport, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Saratoga Springs 4SW (SARN6), 10.9 miles from here, read 22 Sep, 16:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in New York

29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Galway

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.