Lake Effect Snow Warning and Winter Weather Advisories in effect for southern St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties through 7 PM Friday

Lake effect snow followed by upslope snow showers are expected to develop Thursday morning and persist through Thursday night, with total snow accumulations between 4 and 11 inches possible in the most persistent lake snow bands. Holiday travel could be very hazardous. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 27 Nov 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Rainbow Lake NY

Winter Weather Advisory November 27, 10:00am until November 28, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers.  High near 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 34. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 19. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 26. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Rainbow Lake NY
 44.44°N 74.15°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
4:46 am EST Nov 27, 2025
7am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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