Upstate NY Weather has been providing the latest weather news and updates to Capital Region of Albany and upstate New York since 2010. We offer our updates at no cost, and hope the information allows our followers to plan and respond better to the events that effect our day. Meteorologist Brent McGrady, owner of Upstate NY Weather, is a native of New Jersey now living in the Capital Region. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast meteorology/atmospheric science from the University at Albany in 2007 and has extensive knowledge of the weather and climate of the Capital Region of Albany and the northeastern United States, as well as over seven years of forecasting experience with numerical weather prediction computer models. Brent is also an avid storm chaser and certified National Weather Service Skywarn spotter.