Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for Most of Northern New York

A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from until 7 PM Thursday for most of northern New York. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches are expected. Precipitation will initially start as rain before changing over to snow with sharply falling temperatures. Travel could be very difficult, including the Thursday commutes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (999.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 15, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 13 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -23. West wind 8 to 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -23. West wind 8 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 7 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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)
12:56 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
7pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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