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Strong and gusty winds possible Sunday night and Monday

A High Wind Watch has been issued for portions of northern New York for Sunday night through Monday. South winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts up to 60 mph in the Watch area. Elsewhere, gusts up to 40 mph are possible. The strongest winds will occur between 2 AM Monday and 5 PM Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Olmstedville NY

High Wind Watch March 15, 08:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 53. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 1am, then snow. Low around 19. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 53. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 1am, then snow. Low around 19. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Olmstedville NY
 43.86°N 74°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
Last Update:
1:51 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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