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Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory in Effect until 7 AM Tomorrow for St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties of New York

A Winter Storm Warning and a Weather Advisory are in effect until 7 AM tomorrow with between 3 and 9 inches of snow expected across portions of northern New York. Plan on slippery road conditions and periods of poor visibility. Snow may be heavy at times late this evening between 8 PM and 1 AM. Hazardous conditions could impact holiday travel tonight and tomorrow morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (1000.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Dec 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -8. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 4am. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -8. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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