Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Wilmington NY

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 43. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers. High near 43. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers between 9pm and 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Wilmington NY
 44.37°N 73.89°W (Elev. 3885 ft)
2:12 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
9am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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