Flood Watch Continues for Northern New York and Most of Vermont until 2 PM Thursday

Additional river rises are expected with minor and localized ice jam flooding possible late tonight into Thursday. Also, minor open water flooding is forecasted on the Ausable River and Otter Creek, with Action Stage possible on the Lamoille, Winooski and Missisquoi Rivers on Thursday. The threat for flooding ends by Thursday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (998.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 8:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

Flood Watch March 11, 09:32pm until March 12, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch March 11, 09:32pm until March 12, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 3pm. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 9 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 3pm. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 2am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 73.88°W (Elev. 3694 ft)
7:34 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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