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Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory in Effect until 7 AM Tomorrow for St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties of New York

A Winter Storm Warning and a Weather Advisory are in effect until 7 AM tomorrow with between 3 and 9 inches of snow expected across portions of northern New York. Plan on slippery road conditions and periods of poor visibility. Snow may be heavy at times late this evening between 8 PM and 1 AM. Hazardous conditions could impact holiday travel tonight and tomorrow morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 31 Dec 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 1. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 1. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light southwest wind.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming southwest 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:
12:51 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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