Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Most of Northern New York

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 7 PM this evening to 7 PM Thursday for most of northern New York. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches are expected. Precipitation will initially start as rain before quickly changing over to snow with sharply falling temperatures. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact Thursday commutes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (999.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

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

    Today: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow.  Low around 20. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow. Low around 20. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
12:45 am EST Jan 14, 2026
9am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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