Snow Showers With Possible Snow Squalls Likely Today

A cold front will move through early this morning into early afternoon, causing snow showers and possible embedded snow squalls, resulting in hazardous travel. Localized travel will become very difficult at times from rapid reductions in visibility (< ¼ mile), quick accumulation of snow (1-2”), blowing snow, and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	4 Dec 11:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

This Afternoon
High: 26 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: -12 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -12. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light south wind.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.