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Strong Winds Friday Today and Tonight

Widespread southerly wind gusts between 25 to 45 mph will occur today and tonight, with local gusts up to 50 mph expected across portions of the far northern Adirondacks and Route 11 corridor in northern New York. Isolated power outages are possible and a few tree limbs could be blown down. Secure any loose outdoor items. 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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Piercefield NY

Wind Advisory January 9, 10:00am until January 10, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 43. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 7am, then snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 43. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 28. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 7am, then snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light northwest wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Piercefield NY
 44.11°N 74.52°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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