Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Au Sable Forks NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Au Sable Forks NY
 44.46°N 73.9°W (Elev. 1978 ft)
2:31 pm EDT Aug 3, 2026
1am EDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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