Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Oct 10:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Paul Smiths NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am.  Low around 27. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 59. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Low around 27. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paul Smiths NY
 44.43°N 74.24°W (Elev. 1617 ft)
2:21 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
11am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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