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Dangerous Cold Expected This Weekend

Extreme Cold Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories remain in effect across the region through 1 pm Sunday. Wind chills of 20 to 35 below zero are expected, especially this morning. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Use extra caution and dress appropriately if you plan to be outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

-18°F

-28°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint -21°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-32°F (-36°C)
Last update 8 Feb 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Lake Placid NY

Extreme Cold Warning February 8, 03:50am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning February 8, 03:50am until February 8, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -49. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -34. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 17. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -43. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -49. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -34. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 17. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 6 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)
Last Update:
1:33 am EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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