Dangerous Cold Expected This Weekend

Extreme Cold Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories are in effect across the region for this weekend. Wind chills of 20 to 40 below zero are possible, especially Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Prepare now for the extreme cold, especially if you plan to be outdoors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.43 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 6 Feb 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Lake Placid NY

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 07:00am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around -7. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -51. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -52. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: -3 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around -7. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -40. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -51. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -52. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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)
1:56 pm EST Feb 6, 2026
9pm EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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