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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 28 Nov 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers. High near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 34. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light south wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. High near 34. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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)
Last Update:
12:11 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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