Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saranac Lake, Adirondack Regional Airport (KSLK)

Lat: 44.39°NLon: 74.2°WElev: 1663ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Saranac Lake NY

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 62 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 64. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 49 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 63 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 64. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind around 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Saranac Lake NY
 44.33°N 74.11°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
12:30 pm EDT Apr 28, 2024
1pm EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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