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Extreme cold for the weekend, then heavy snow Sunday through Monday.

An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for northern New York and Vermont this evening through Saturday morning. Dangerously cold wind chills of -20F to -40F are expected. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Essex Co, NY and central to southern Vermont starting 1 PM Sunday through 1 AM Tuesday. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 16 inches will create hazardous conditions for travel. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 23 Jan 4:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Keene Valley NY

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:00pm until January 27, 01:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 1 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -38. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -42. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 0. East wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 11. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -38. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -42. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 0. East wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. High near 11. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Keene Valley NY
 44.1°N 73.83°W (Elev. 2776 ft)
Last Update:
12:34 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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