Flood Watch Continues for Northern New York and Most of Vermont until 2 PM Today

Additional river rises are expected with minor and localized ice jam flooding possible Today. Also, minor open water flooding is forecasted on the Ausable River and Otter Creek, with Action Stage possible on the Lamoille, Winooski, Mad, Barton, and Missisquoi Rivers Today. The threat for flooding ends by tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Lake Placid NY

Flood Watch March 12, 08:38am until March 12, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 12, 08:38am until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain. High near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely. Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Lake Placid NY
 44.16°N 73.97°W (Elev. 3058 ft)
3:01 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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