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I-87 Interstate Road Conditions
I-87 Road Conditions & Weather
Updated Aug 23, 2026 11:55 PM UTC · Mostly dry, wet in places
Lowest 64°F near Albany, New York · Highest wind 7 mph near Newburgh, New York
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Interstate 87 (I‑87) runs from New York City, New York, to Champlain, New York (at the Canadian border), providing a north–south route connecting NYC to Montreal. It passes through cities such as Yonkers, Albany, Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, and Plattsburgh.
- Road system: Interstate Highway System
- Year of construction: 1957
- Length: 333 miles
Weather data from Aug 23, 2026 11:55 PM UTC
64°F
79°F
7 mph
1005-1010 hPa
Current I-87 Conditions by State
New York I-87 road conditions
Dry
- Albany 75°F · 7 mph wind · Dry
- Newburgh 75°F · 3 mph wind · gusting 11 mph · Dry
- New York 79°F · 7 mph wind · Dry
See live weather forecast for I‑87. Get real‑time I‑87 road and weather conditions displayed directly on the interactive map for your route through New York.
The map shows live weather conditions along Interstate 87, updated frequently to help drivers plan safer trips. Forecasts are generated for the next 6 hours at key highway points and include temperature and conditions such as clear skies, rain, storms, snow, high wind, hail, and more.
1 current report along the route. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
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Lanes blocked
Bridge replacement on I-87 Northway both directions E. Schroon River Rd just north of Exit 23 (Bolton) 11' lane width…
Bridge replacement on I-87 Northway both directions E. Schroon River Rd just north of Exit 23 (Bolton) 11' lane width restriction, Continuous Thursday July 23rd, 2026 09:00 AM thru Sunday November 1st, 2026 11:59 PM 1 Left lane of 2 lanes closed northbound; 1 Right lane of 2 lanes closed southbound
New York I-87 weather conditions
Albany, NY weather
- Current weather conditions in Albany, NY indicate a temperature of 19.7°C (67°F), with a corresponding humidity level of 89%
- The wind is blowing from the southeast at a speed of 4.5 KPH (2 mph)
- The atmospheric pressure is measured at 1010 MB (29.83 inHg), and visibility is good at 7.6 KM (4.7 miles)
- The sky is predominantly cloudy, covering approximately 100% of the sky
- There are no active weather alerts at this time, and there is no precipitation reported.
New York, NY weather
- In New York, NY, as of 8:05 AM on August 23, 2026, the weather is characterized by showers with a temperature of 20.1°C (68°F) and a high humidity level of 97%
- The dewpoint is at 19.6°C (67°F), indicating a very moist atmosphere
- Wind speeds are currently measured at 6 km/h (4 mph) coming from the southeast (112°)
- Visibility is relatively good at 8.3 km (5.2 miles)
- The atmospheric pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inHg)
- No significant weather alerts are currently in effect.
I-87 Road Weather FAQ
- Is I-87 closed right now?
- No full closures are reported on I-87 as of Aug 23, 2026 11:47 PM UTC. One lane closure, roadworks or restriction is in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
- What are I-87 road conditions today?
- The map on this page colours the route along I-87 by what is on the carriageway right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Aug 23, 2026 11:55 PM UTC. Right now temperatures run from 64°F to 79°F and the strongest wind is 7 mph.
- How often are I-87 road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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