Several Rounds of Strong Winds Expected Into Tuesday

A High Wind Warning remains in effect for the Adirondacks and their northern slopes, with Wind Advisories for the rest of the area through 11 AM Tue. Isolated to scattered power outages and difficult travel are possible. South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph anticipated. Sharply colder temperatures will arrive tonight, with light snowfall accumulations possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.28 in (991.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Placid NY

High Wind Warning March 16, 06:46pm until March 17, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 16, 06:46pm until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Showers then
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light west wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light south wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers and sleet before 2am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Low around 15. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light south wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Placid NY
 44.29°N 73.97°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
2:19 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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