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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect for the southern Green Mountains and northern Adirondacks on Friday Afternoon into Saturday

A Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 2 PM Friday to 2 PM Saturday for 2 to 6 inches of snow for parts of the Adirondacks Mountains in New York and Eastern Rutland and Western Windsor Counties in Vermont. Plan on slippery road conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 12 Mar 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 02:00pm until March 14, 02:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain. High near 54. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain. High near 54. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain before midnight, then snow showers. Low around 19. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light south wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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