Dangerous Cold Tonight into Friday

A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for Vermont and northern New York outside the Champlain Valley from 7 PM today through 10 AM Friday. Cold temperatures and breezy winds will cause wind chills to fall into the -20F to -30F range. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair with Haze

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Rainbow Lake NY

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 07:00pm until January 30, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -31. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Calm wind.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light northwest wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -31. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Light northwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 3 to 6 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)
12:46 am EST Jan 29, 2026
5am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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