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

A Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 2 PM Today to 2 PM Saturday for 2 to 6 inches of snow for parts of the Adirondack Mountains in New York and Eastern Rutland and Western Windsor Counties in Vermont. The snow could impact the evening commute today. 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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lake Placid NY

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

    NOW until 2:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 8am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a south wind 26 to 36 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 52. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 38 to 43 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 16. Very windy, with a south wind 36 to 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain and Very
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 8am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Very windy, with a south wind 26 to 36 mph increasing to 45 to 55 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 52. Very windy, with a south wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 38 to 43 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 16. Very windy, with a south wind 36 to 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 39 mph increasing to 42 to 47 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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)
Last Update:
2:51 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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