Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	1 Aug 1:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Whippleville NY

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Heavy Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light south wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 8 mph.