Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for Most of Northern New York

A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from until 7 PM Thursday for most of northern New York. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches are expected. Precipitation will initially start as rain before changing over to snow with sharply falling temperatures. Travel could be very difficult, including the Thursday commutes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (997.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 07:00pm until January 15, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 7pm.  Low around 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light west wind.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY
 44.2°N 73.93°W (Elev. 2339 ft)
12:56 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
2pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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