Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint -24°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 11:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Saranac Lake NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -27. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 13 by 9pm, then rising to around 21 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 28. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 15 to 17 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -27. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -27. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 13 by 9pm, then rising to around 21 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 28. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 15 to 17 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. West wind around 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Saranac Lake NY
 44.23°N 74.2°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
12:24 am EST Dec 9, 2025
12am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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