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Winter Storm Watch in Effect for Southeastern St. Lawrence County

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for southeastern St. Lawrence County in New York. Lake effect snow is expected to develop, with total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches possible. Travel could be very hazardous, especially for anyone traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight, then gradually ending. Low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 25. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after midnight, then gradually ending. Low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 25. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
 44.34°N 73.99°W (Elev. 2234 ft)
Last Update:
4:23 am EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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