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Strong Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Central Plains

Strong thunderstorms may impact parts of the northern Great Plains and Upper Midwest today. Heat will begin to build across the northern Plains on today before spreading east across the northern tier states on Thursday. Critical fire weather conditions are forecast on Wednesday across portions of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW New Russia NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW New Russia NY
 44.13°N 73.7°W (Elev. 2451 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 am EDT Jun 29, 2022
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jun 29, 2022-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2022
 
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