Winter Storm Watch in Effect for Portions of Vermont

A coastal storm will bring widespread snow to the region Tuesday and Tuesday night. The snow will be heaviest across portions of central and southern Vermont, where total accumulations greater than 7 inches are possible. Travel could be very difficult, and both the morning and evening commutes could be affected on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 1 Dec 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  High near 24. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 24. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
 44.34°N 73.99°W (Elev. 2234 ft)
12:33 am EST Dec 1, 2025
10am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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