Ice Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories in effect until 4 PM Today

Ice accumulations of 0.4 to 0.7 inch are expected in the St Lawrence Valley and portions of central/eastern VT, with 0.2 to 0.4 inch elsewhere. Travel will be very difficult, especially during this morning's commute. Isolated to scattered power outages are possible due to the ice. Gusty west to southwest winds 35 to 50 mph develop later today and tonight, with additional power outages possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.12 in (987.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Dec 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Russell NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 1pm, then snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 1pm, then snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Russell NY
 44.36°N 74.99°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
6:14 am EST Dec 29, 2025
12pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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