Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.92 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 3 Dec 10:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.31°N 74.15°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
5:47 am EST Dec 3, 2025
11am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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