Bitterly Cold Temperatures Expected Tonight

A cold weather advisory has been issued for parts of northern New York tonight for wind chills as low as 25 below expected. Elsewhere, wind chills will range from 5 to 15 degrees below zero. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles S Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -41. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -41. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -41. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -41. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.14°N 74°W (Elev. 3652 ft)
12:16 am EST Dec 5, 2025
3am EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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