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Winter Weather Advisory in Effect for Portions of Northern New York and Vermont Today

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 8 AM to 11 PM today for portions of northern New York and Vermont. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches are expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. Hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Slow down and use caution if traveling. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Mar 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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