Dangerous Cold Friday Night and Saturday

Cold temperatures and gusty winds will occur Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures between -10 and -20 with sustained winds between 5 and 15 mph will cause wind chills between -20 and -40 for most areas Friday night and Saturday morning. Stronger gusts will cause it to feel colder at times. Winds decrease on Saturday and temperatures rise modestly, raising wind chills into the -10 to -20 range. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Wilmington NY

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Light snow.  High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Light Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of light snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -13. Very windy, with a southwest wind 39 to 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Light
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. West wind 13 to 18 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Light snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of light snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -13. Very windy, with a southwest wind 39 to 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9am and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -20. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. West wind 13 to 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -5. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 16 to 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Wilmington NY
 44.37°N 73.89°W (Elev. 3885 ft)
12:37 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
4pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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