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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 7 Jan 7:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. High near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. High near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.31°N 74.12°W (Elev. 1591 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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