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.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 29 Jan 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Lake Placid NY

Extreme Cold Warning until January 30, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning until January 30, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -47. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -29. 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 5. Wind chill values as low as -23. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -47. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -47. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -23. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.14°N 73.97°W (Elev. 3333 ft)
12:35 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
10pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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