Dangerous Cold From 7 PM This Evening to 11 AM Friday

An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued for the Adirondacks with wind chills as low as 30 to 40 below zero expected. The Cold Weather Advisory has been expanded to include the Champlain Valley as well as the rest of northern New York and Vermont. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Lake Placid NY

Extreme Cold Warning January 29, 07:00pm until January 30, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 5 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -47. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -28. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -45. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -47. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -28. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.14°N 74°W (Elev. 3652 ft)
12:35 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
2pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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