Weather alert for black ice in New York Sunday morning
Jan 11, 2026
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Sunday at 7:54 a.m. for black ice until 10 a.m. for Northern Saratoga, Northern Washington, Eastern Schenectady, Southern Saratoga, Eastern Albany, Western Rensselaer, Eastern Rensselaer, Eastern Greene, Western Columbia, Eastern Columbia, Eas
tern Ulster, Western Dutchess, Eastern Dutchess and Southern Washington.“With temperatures hovering near freezing in some areas this morning, standing water from overnight rainfall may refreeze and result in slippery patches of ice on any untreated surfaces across the Saratoga Region, Capital District, Mid Hudson Valley, southern Berkshires, Taconics and Litchfield Hills. Motorists and pedestrians should exercise caution if driving or walking and be prepared for a possible thin layer of ice on roadways, sidewalks, stairs, driveways or any other untreated ground surfaces,” according to the weather service.
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