Forecasters Reveal Hot August Weather Outlook In New York

After a pretty hot July here in the Capital Region, we are having a much cooler and comfortable start to August. But don't get used to it, because the summer heat seems to just be taking a few days off.
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Weather Channel Reveals August Temperature Outlook

Don't even think about taking those AC units out of your windows yet!

Forecasters have revealed their August outlook, and it appears that the month will be similar to July. When it comes to the summer heat, the Weather Channel says, "The Northeast...won't get a break just yet. They are likely to bake this August with the most above-average temperatures." Just when you thought you might get a little relief from those high electric bills from running the air conditioning so much!

While we expect the summer heat, the bigger question is whether the above-average temperatures will continue this fall. And there is some good news there if you are looking forward to some cool, crisp weather relief.

The Olde Farmer's Almanac recently revealed its autumn weather outlook, and its forecasters are saying cooler, below-average temperatures and drier conditions.

See The 8 Hottest Days On Record In Albany History

Summer is coming soon and some say it could be a SCORCHER. Will it be hot enough for a few days to join this list? Here are the 8 hottest days on record in Albany history according to the National Weather Service.

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The 12 Coldest Days On Record In Albany [RANKED]

Albany has the potential to be brutally cold in the winter. But most of the time, it is bearable and we deal with it - just wear extra layers right? But some days, even wearing all the thermal underwear in the world just is not enough to keep you warm. These are those types of days: the most brutal of the brutal, the 12 coldest days on record in Albany history since 1874 according to weather.gov.

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