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Dangerous Wind Chills in Northern Plains; Winter Storm in Alaska

Wind chill readings will fall to as low as 40 degrees below zero tonight in the northern Plains to upper Midwest. Light snow accumulations could impact travel today in areas along the Great Lakes. A Winter Storm will impact eastern Alaska through Monday. Heavy rain in American Samoa over the next several days could lead to flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Saranac Lake NY

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind around 5 mph.

    Becoming
    Cloudy

    High: 13 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Light snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Light Snow

    Low: 7 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 21 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: -11 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Cold

    High: 0 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -16 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 17 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 9 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 20 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny early, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Light snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -18. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Saranac Lake NY
 44.23°N 74.2°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
11:44 am EST Jan 24, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 24, 2022-6pm EST Jan 30, 2022
 
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