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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.

A Few Clouds

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Olmstedville NY

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain likely between 4am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 37 to 42 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 51. Very windy, with a south wind 38 to 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Very Windy.
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before midnight, then snow. Low around 15. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 32 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain likely between 4am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 37 to 42 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 51. Very windy, with a south wind 38 to 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before midnight, then snow. Low around 15. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 32 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Olmstedville NY
 43.89°N 74.09°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
Last Update:
2:34 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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