Dangerous Cold Expected This Weekend

Extreme Cold Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories remain in effect across the region through 1 pm Sunday. Wind chills of 20 to 35 below zero are expected, especially this morning. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Use extra caution and dress appropriately if you plan to be outdoors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast with Haze

-17°F

-27°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-30°F (-34°C)
Last update 8 Feb 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

Extreme Cold Warning February 8, 07:23am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning February 8, 07:23am until February 8, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 26. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 17. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -37. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -35. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 26. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 17. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY
 44.5°N 74.26°W (Elev. 1677 ft)
1:33 am EST Feb 8, 2026
7am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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