Strong and gusty winds possible Sunday night and Monday

A High Wind Watch has been issued for portions of northern New York for Sunday night through Monday. South winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts up to 60 mph in the Watch area. Elsewhere, gusts up to 40 mph are possible. The strongest winds will occur between 2 AM Monday and 5 PM Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY

High Wind Watch March 15, 08:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a south wind 37 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain or freezing rain likely before 7am, then rain.  High near 49. Very windy, with a south wind 36 to 41 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Very Windy.
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 11pm, then snow.  Low around 13. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a south wind 37 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain or freezing rain likely before 7am, then rain. High near 49. Very windy, with a south wind 36 to 41 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 11pm, then snow. Low around 13. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY
 44.13°N 74.07°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
2:34 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
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