Lake Effect Snow Warning and Winter Weather Advisories in effect for southern St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties through 7 PM Friday

Lake effect snow followed by upslope snow showers are expected to develop Thursday morning and persist through Thursday night, with total snow accumulations between 4 and 11 inches possible in the most persistent lake snow bands. Holiday travel could be very hazardous. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Nov 1:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 34. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 19. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 20. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY
 44.3°N 74°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
1:03 am EST Nov 27, 2025
2am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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