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Strong Winds Friday Tomorrow and Tomorrow Night

Widespread southerly wind gusts between 25 to 45 mph will occur tomorrow and tomorrow night, with local gusts up to 50 mph expected across portions of the far northern Adirondacks and Route 11 corridor. Isolated power outages are possible and a few tree limbs could be blown down. Secure any loose outdoor items. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 9pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 7am, then snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 9pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 28. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 7am, then snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.31°N 74.12°W (Elev. 1591 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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