Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 3 Dec 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Upper Jay NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 49 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 49 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. South wind around 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Upper Jay NY
 44.3°N 73.85°W (Elev. 3425 ft)
5:47 am EST Dec 3, 2025
9am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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