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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect for Portions of Northern New York and Vermont Today

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 8 AM to 11 PM today for portions of northern New York and Vermont. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches are expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Slow down and use caution if traveling. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Partly Cloudy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph becoming southwest 29 to 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 73.88°W (Elev. 3694 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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