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Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory in Effect until 7 AM Tomorrow for St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties of New York

A Winter Storm Warning and a Weather Advisory are in effect until 7 AM tomorrow with between 3 and 9 inches of snow expected across portions of northern New York. Plan on slippery road conditions and periods of poor visibility. Snow may be heavy at times late this evening between 8 PM and 1 AM. Hazardous conditions could impact holiday travel tonight and tomorrow morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.33 in (995.8 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Dec 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -16. South wind around 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 2 °F⇓

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -16. South wind around 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Lake Placid NY
 44.13°N 74.07°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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