Strong Winds Expected Today

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Franklin and Clinton Counties in New York from 5 PM today until midnight tonight. South to southeast wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected. Strong winds may break limbs or down trees, resulting in a few power outages. Travel may be difficult for high profile vehicles. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 1:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Au Sable Forks NY

Wind Advisory April 18, 05:00pm until April 19, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm.  High near 40. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm. High near 40. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Au Sable Forks NY
 44.52°N 73.86°W (Elev. 1414 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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