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 and Breezy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 25 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 5 Apr 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

Wind Advisory April 5, 04:40am until April 5, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory April 5, 04:40am until April 5, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 48. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 6 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 28. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 40. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 48. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 15 to 18 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 before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 13 to 15 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 around 6 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 28. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.27°N 73.98°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
2:15 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
4am EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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