Strong and gusty winds possible Sunday night and Monday

A High Wind Watch has been issued for portions of northern New York for Sunday night through Monday. South winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts up to 60 mph in the Watch area. Elsewhere, gusts up to 40 mph are possible. The strongest winds will occur between 2 AM Monday and 5 PM Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:47 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

High Wind Watch March 15, 08:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light east wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 2pm, then showers, mainly after 5pm.  High near 56. Very windy, with a south wind 39 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 11pm, then snow.  Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light east wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely before 2pm, then showers, mainly after 5pm. High near 56. Very windy, with a south wind 39 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 11pm, then snow. Low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY
 44.32°N 74.03°W (Elev. 2507 ft)
2:34 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
9pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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