Winter Headlines in effect 10 AM today through 10 AM Saturday with heaviest snow in eastern foothills of the Adirondacks and south-central Vermont.

A warm front will approach this afternoon. A brief wintry mix or rain in warmer valleys is likely before a quick transition into moderate to heavy snow takes place during the evening commute. 1-1.5 inch per hour snowfall rates are likely in northeastern New York and much of Vermont. Difficult to very difficult travel is likely this evening. Light snow will continue Friday night into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	NE 13 mph
Barometer	29.54 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	20 Feb 3:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 04:35pm until February 21, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 04:35pm until February 21, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sat
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 32 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 32. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light east wind.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 8 to 10 mph.