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Lake effect snow continues today, followed by extreme cold for the weekend, then heavy snow possible early next week.

An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for northern New York and Vermont this evening through Saturday morning. Dangerously cold wind chills of -20F to -40F are expected. In addition, a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for southern St Lawrence County today. A lake effect band will produce additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches with highest amounts along and south of Route 3. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 23 Jan 3:49 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Whippleville NY

Winter Storm Watch January 25, 01:00pm until January 27, 01:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 10 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -36. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around -1. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 8. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -36. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around -1. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow. High near 8. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Whippleville NY
 44.67°N 74.41°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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