Strong Winds Expected Tonight into Sunday Morning

A Wind Advisory is in effect for most of northern New York and northwestern Vermont from 8 PM this evening to 8 AM Sunday. South to southeast wind gusts up to 50 mph are expected, with locally higher gusts possible from Malone to Altona. Strong winds may break limbs or down trees, resulting in isolated to scattered power outages. Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Rain

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 5 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY

Wind Advisory April 5, 06:34am until April 5, 08:00am
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    Wind Advisory April 5, 06:34am until April 5, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Light west wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 49. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Lake Placid NY
 44.25°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1903 ft)
2:15 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
6am EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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