Dangerous Cold Expected This Weekend

Extreme Cold Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories are in effect across the region for this weekend. Wind chills of 20 to 40 below zero are possible, especially Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. The risk of frostbite and hypothermia will be elevated, especially for vulnerable populations. Prepare now for the extreme cold, especially if you plan to be outdoors. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.44 in (1000.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 6 Feb 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 07:00am until February 8, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around -3. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -24. West wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -37. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -39. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Light west wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around -3. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -24. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -37. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -39. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light west wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
1:56 pm EST Feb 6, 2026
7pm EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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