Heat Advisory in Effect for Portions of Northern New York and Vermont Tuesday

A Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of the St. Lawrence and northern Champlain Valley from 8AM EDT Tuesday to 8AM EDT Wednesday. Hot temperatures will result in heat index values in the mid to upper 90s. Take extra precautions when outside and take frequent breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Remember to drink fluids and stay hydrated. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW New Russia NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 6 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW New Russia NY
 44.09°N 73.68°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
1:17 am EDT Aug 12, 2025
6am EDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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