Winter Weather Advisory in Effect from 7 PM Sunday to 4 PM Monday

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 7 PM Sunday to 4 PM Monday with freezing rain expected across the region. Ice accumulations generally between 0.2 to 0.4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. Travel could be very difficult, especially during the Monday morning commute. Isolated power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then freezing rain between 9pm and 1am, then rain after 1am.  Temperature rising to around 35 by 2am. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Temperature rising to near 40 by 9am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then freezing rain between 9pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Temperature rising to around 35 by 2am. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Temperature rising to near 40 by 9am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY
 44.5°N 74.26°W (Elev. 1677 ft)
12:30 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
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