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A wintry mix is expected late Thursday into Friday Morning for southern Vermont and portions of northern New York.

A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will spread northward late Thursday through Friday Morning, mainly in southern Vermont and portions of northern New York. Precipitation will likely start as snow for most before transiting to a wintry mix Thursday night. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch are expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 5, 07:00pm until March 6, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of snow and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of snow and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
1:14 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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