Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 9 Dec 10:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Paul Smiths NY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Paul Smiths NY
 44.53°N 74.34°W (Elev. 1647 ft)
8:30 am EST Dec 9, 2025
11am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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