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Several Rounds of Strong Winds Expected Monday into Tuesday

A High Wind Warning has been issued along the Adirondacks and their northern slopes, with Wind Advisories for the rest of the area from 11PM tonight - 11 AM Tue. The strongest wind gusts up to 60 mph will be along the Route 11 corridor in northern NY between 2 AM and Noon Monday. Isolated to scattered power outages and difficult travel are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY

High Wind Warning March 15, 11:00pm until March 17, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F⇑

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 2am, then snow likely. Low around 15. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 2am, then snow likely. Low around 15. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY
 44.2°N 73.93°W (Elev. 2339 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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