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Strong Winds Expected Today

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Franklin and Clinton Counties in New York from 5 PM today until midnight tonight. South to southeast wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected. Strong winds may break limbs or down trees, resulting in a few power outages. Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 7 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 7:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. High near 41. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. High near 41. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light west wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.33°N 74.11°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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