Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 6 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 2:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Piercefield NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of drizzle with scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of drizzle with scattered showers before 5pm, then showers or drizzle likely after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers or drizzle before 10pm, then patchy drizzle between 10pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers after 2am.  Low around 36. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 54. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am.  Low around 25. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of drizzle with scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of drizzle with scattered showers before 5pm, then showers or drizzle likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers or drizzle before 10pm, then patchy drizzle between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers after 2am. Low around 36. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 54. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 25. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Piercefield NY
 44.16°N 74.57°W (Elev. 1575 ft)
2:10 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
2am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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