Cold Weather Advisory in Effect for Portions of Northern New York Tonight

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from 1 AM to 8 AM Monday for portions of northern New York. Very cold temperatures temperatures and/or wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below zero are expected. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

-22°F

-30°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1035.7 mb)
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lake Placid NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 6 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 6 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 7 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lake Placid NY
 44.36°N 73.99°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
1:29 am EST Mar 2, 2026
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