Dangerous Cold Expected This Weekend

Extreme Cold Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories are in effect across the region for this weekend. Wind chills of 20 to 40 below zero are possible, especially Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Prepare now for the extreme cold, especially if you plan to be outdoors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 7 Feb 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 07:00am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Areas of blowing snow after 7am. Temperature falling to around -7 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -36. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -38. West wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -31. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 9am. Areas of blowing snow after 7am. Temperature falling to around -7 by 9am. Wind chill values as low as -32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -36. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -38. West wind 11 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -31. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 5 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY
 44.32°N 74.03°W (Elev. 2507 ft)
1:26 am EST Feb 7, 2026
6am EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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