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Strong Winds Expected Today

A Wind Advisory is in effect for most of northern New York from 6 AM this morning until 2 PM this afternoon. Southwest wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected. Strong winds may break limbs or down trees, resulting in isolated to scattered power outages. Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

Wind Advisory until April 13, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until April 13, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.33°N 74.11°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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