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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

-19°F

-28°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-33°F (-36°C)
Last update 8 Feb 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

Extreme Cold Warning February 8, 04:28am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning February 8, 04:28am until February 8, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Light south wind.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -33. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light northwest wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.33°N 74.14°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 am EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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