Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Whippleville NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 64. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 64. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south wind.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Whippleville NY
 44.69°N 74.19°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
5:39 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
11am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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