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Winter Storm Watch in Effect for Portions of Vermont

A coastal storm will bring widespread snow to the region Tuesday and Tuesday night. The snow will be heaviest across portions of central and southern Vermont, where total accumulations greater than 7 inches are possible. Travel could be very difficult, and both the morning and evening commutes could be affected on Tuesday. 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 84%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. High near 25. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. High near 25. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
12:33 am EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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