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Dangerous Cold Friday Night and Saturday

Cold temperatures and gusty winds will occur Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures between -10 and -20 with sustained winds between 5 and 15 mph will cause wind chills between -20 and -40 for most areas Friday night and Saturday morning. Stronger gusts will cause it to feel colder at times. Winds decrease on Saturday and temperatures rise modestly, raising wind chills into the -10 to -20 range. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Elizabethtown NY

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 32 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph.

    High: -5 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a southwest wind 32 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 17 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 15 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Elizabethtown NY
 44.26°N 73.67°W (Elev. 3022 ft)
Last Update:
5:40 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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